Wyrówna

Wyrówna is the third-person singular form of the Polish verb wyrównać and is used in the present tense of a perfective verb to express a future action: “he/she/it will level” (or, in some contexts, “he/she/it levels”). The verb means to make something even, flat, or balanced, and can be used for both physical leveling and figurative reconciliation or equalization.

Etymology and usage context: wyrównać is formed from the prefix wy- plus the root równ- (from równy, meaning “even” or “level”) with the infinitive ending -ać. As a result, wyrówna denotes bringing something to an even state, often implying completion of the action. It is common in technical, construction, and policy language, as well as in everyday speech.

Examples of usage: physical leveling, such as wyrówna teren or wyrównać blat stołu, where the surface is brought to a uniform plane. In figurative language, one may speak of wyrównać szanse (to level the playing field) or wyrównać warunki między regionami (to standardize conditions between regions). In all cases, the subject performs an act intended to remove disparities or irregularities to achieve uniformity.

See also: wyrównać, równy, równość.