gracz

Inherited from Old Polish grać.

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡrat͡ʃ]
• Syllabification: gracz

gracz impf

1. (transitive, intransitive) to play (to produce music using a musical instrument) [+ na (locative) = (on) what instrument]
2. (transitive, intransitive) to play (to give off sound)
3. (transitive, intransitive) to play (to participate in a game) [+ w (accusative) = what game], [+ z (instrumental) = with/against whom], [+ na (accusative) = for what]
   1. (transitive, intransitive) to play (to gamble)
4. (intransitive) to play, to have fun (to spend time in a fun way)
5. (transitive) to play (to perform or show a play or movie somewhere)
6. (intransitive) to show (of emotions, to externalize or be seen)

• Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021), “grać”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, page 311-312

Inherited from Old Polish igracz, from Proto-Slavic *jьgračь. By surface analysis, grać +‎ -acz.

• IPA^(key): /ɡrat͡ʂ/

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• Rhymes: -at͡ʂ
• Syllabification: gracz
• Homophone: Gracz

gracz m pers (feminine graczka)

1. (sports, stock market) player (person who plays any social, sporting, or stock market game)
2. (gaming, video games) gamer (person who plays any video game)

   Synonym: gamer

3. cunning and skillful person
4. (hunting) animal that deceives the dogs chasing it

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