wręcz

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvrɛnt͡ʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnt͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: wręcz

Etymology 1

Univerbation of w +‎ rękę.

Particle

wręcz

  1. downright, even
    Synonyms: wprost, zgoła

Adverb

wręcz (not comparable)

  1. directly, openly, plainly

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

wręcz

  1. second-person singular imperative of wręczyć

Further reading

  • wręcz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wręcz in Polish dictionaries at PWN