SHRINK - Translation from English into Polish

I. shrink¹ <shrank, shrunk [or AM shrunk, shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB trans

shrink: zmniejszać [perf zmniejszyć]

shrink costs: obniżać [perf obniżyć]

II. shrink¹ <shrank, shrunk [or AM shrunk, shrunken]> [ʃrɪŋk] VB intr

1. shrink (become smaller):

shrink: kurczyć [perf s-] się

shrink cost, deficit: zmniejszać [perf zmniejszyć] się

shrink profits: maleć [perf z-]

shrink sweater: zbiegać [perf zbiec] się

2. shrink liter (hide):

to shrink behind sth: chować [perf s-] się za czymś

3. shrink liter (pull back):

to shrink away from sb/sth: uciekać [perf uciec] od kogoś/czegoś

4. shrink (be reluctant to):

to shrink from [doing] sth: unikać [perf uniknąć] [zrobienia] czegoś

shrink² [ʃrɪŋk] N inf

1. shrink (psychiatrist):

shrink: psychiatra m

2. shrink (psychoanalyst):

shrink: psychoanalityk m

OpenDict entry

shrink N

shrink inf: terapeuta

non-shrink ADJ

non-shrink: niewstępujący się w praniu

I. shrink-wrap N

shrink-wrap: folia f termokurczliwa

II. shrink-wrap VB trans

shrink-wrap food:

shrink-wrap: pakować [perf za-] we folię (termokurczliwą)

Present
I	shrink
you	shrink
he/she/it	shrinks
we	shrink
you	shrink
they	shrink

Past
I	shrank / shrunk
you	shrank / shrunk
he/she/it	shrank / shrunk
we	shrank / shrunk
you	shrank / shrunk
they	shrank / shrunk

Present Perfect
I	have	shrunk
you	have	shrunk
he/she/it	has	shrunk
we	have	shrunk
you	have	shrunk
they	have	shrunk

Past Perfect
I	had	shrunk
you	had	shrunk
he/she/it	had	shrunk
we	had	shrunk
you	had	shrunk
they	had	shrunk

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shrink behind sth: chować [perf s-] się za czymś

to shrink from [doing] sth: unikać [perf uniknąć] [zrobienia] czegoś

to shrink away from sb/sth: uciekać [perf uciec] od kogoś/czegoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Following dowel placement, the slots are then typically backfilled with a non-shrink concrete mixture, and the pavement is diamond-ground to restore smoothness.

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The slots are then backfilled with a non-shrink grout and the pavement is diamond ground to restore smoothness.

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Main varieties include: tiling grout (either urethane, cement-based or epoxy), flooring grout, resin grout, non-shrink grout, structural grout and thixotropic grout.

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With prolonged suppression, the adrenal glands atrophy (physically shrink), and can take months to recover full function after discontinuation of the exogenous glucocorticoid.

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If the sole protection for a product comes from the pallet and its shrink-wrap then, what was a simple element, ceases to be so.

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