Polaco (en. Polish)

/poˈlako/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A person originally from Poland.

The Pole who lives in my neighborhood is very friendly.

El polaco que vive en mi barrio es muy amable.

A language spoken in Poland.

I am learning Polish so that I can travel there.

Estoy aprendiendo polaco para poder viajar allí.

From French 'polonais', derived from Latin 'Polonus'.

golden pole

A person who is of great worth or is highly valued.

polaco de oro

speak Polish

Referring to something that is difficult to understand.

hablar polaco

Poland

Country located in Central Europe.

Polonia

Warsaw

Capital of Poland.

Varsovia

Polish

Adjective referring to anything related to Poland.

polonés

In some contexts, it refers to someone crafty or skillful.

That guy is very Polish for negotiating.

Ese chico es muy polaco para negociar.

Used in certain fields to describe a person who is very hardworking.

That girl is a Polish, she is always busy.

Esa chica es una polaca, siempre está ocupada.