Polish Word · Intermediate
opiekować
to care for, to look after, to take care of, to take under one's wing
Pronunciation: /ɔ.pjɛˈkɔ.vat͡ɕ/
Meaning
to care for, to look after, to take care of, to take under one's wing
Example
Kasia opiekowała się dzieckiem.
Kasia looked after the child.
Practice tips
- Practice opiekować out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Polish word is for intermediate-level learners.