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ieg∏oÊç f fluency, proficiency, mastery bieg∏y aj fluent, skilful, adept. av biegle fluently biegun mi -a pole (of the compass), rocker (of chair). koƒ na ~nach rocking horse biegunowy aj polar, fig diametrical biegunka f us sg diarrhea biel f white bieleç -eje impf us-3p be white, turn white bieliç -l´ -lisz impf, pf pobieliç trans whiten, blanch, whitewash. ~ si´ = bieleç bielizna f bedlinen, underwear, whitegoods bielmo n cataract (in eye) bierka f us pl pick-up-sticks biernik mi -a gram accusative (case) biernoÊç f passivity bierny aj passive (also grammatical) bierze, etc. see braç bierzmowanie n (religious) confirmation bies ma devil biesiada f feast, banquet biesiadnik mp feaster Bieszczady pl form G -ad Beskid mountains bieszczadzki aj of Bieszczady bie˝àcy aj current, on-going. woda ~ running water. av bie˝àco. na ~ au courant, in touch bie˝nia f (running) track bie˝nik -a tread (of tire) bigamia f bigamy bigamista mp bigamist bigos mi bigos (sauerkraut-and-meat stew) bigot mp bigot bigoteria f bigotry bijatyka f fistfight, brawl bilans mi Npl -e balance, account bilansowy aj of bilans bilard mi -u or -a billiards, pin-ball bilardowy aj of bilard bilecik mi -a dim of bilet note. bilet mi ticket. ~ powrotny return ticket. bilet er mp usher, ticket-taker bileterka -rek fem of bileter bilon mi -a billion (in Poland, a million million, not a thousand million, as in US) bimber -bru mi colloq home-brew, moon-shine, rot-gut bimbrownia illegal still, cheap bar binarny aj binary binokle pl form G -i binoculars biochemia f sg-only biochemistry biodro -der n hip, haunch. biodrowy aj of biodro bioenergoterapia f bioenergy therapy biograf mp Npl -owie biographer biografia f biography biograficzny aj biographical biolog mp Npl. -odzy or -logowie biologist biologia f biology biologiczny aj biological bior´ see braç biorca mp Npl -y recipient (of transfusion, organ, etc.) biorytm mi biorythm biosfera f biosphere biret mi (academic) cap
is mi encore. as indecl aj additional, add-on. na ~ one more time. biskup mp bishop biskupi aj of biskup biskupstwo n bishopric bisowaç -suj´ -sujesz impf play an encore bistro n (occ indecl) bistro biszkopt mi sponge-cake bit mi bit (of digital information) bitewny aj of bitwa bitka -tek f us pl 1 beaten cutlet. 2 fight bitwa f battle, combat bity aj beaten. ~ta Êmietana whipped cream biuletyn mi bulletin, newsletter biurko -rek n desk biuro n office, bureau, agency. ~ matrymonialne marriage office. ~ podró˝y travel office. ~ zarzàdu office of the board biurowy aj of biuro. office, clerical biurokracja f bureaucracy biurokrata mp bureaucrat biurokratyczny aj bureaucratic biurowy aj of biuro biust mi bust (of woman) biustonosz mi -a bra(ssiere) biwak mi camp(ing) biwakowaç -kuj´ -kujesz impf camp bizantyjski aj Byzantine biznes mi (commercial) business biznesmen mp business-man bizon ma (North American) bison, buffalo bi˝uteria f jewelry blacha f sheet metal, baking sheet blacharski aj of blacharstwo, blacharz blacharstwo n tin-smithing blacharz mp sheet-metal worker, tinsmith bladoÊç f palor, paleness blady aj pale, wan. comp aj bledszy or bladszy, av blado. comp av bledziej or bladziej blaknàç -n´ -niesz impf, pf zblaknàç fade, lose color blamowaç si´ -muj´ -mujesz impf disgrace o.s. blanco. czek in ~ blank check blankiet mi printed form (to fill in) blask mi flash, brightness, lustre, blaze, glitter, glare, glow blaszanka -nek f tin box, cannister blaszany aj made of sheet tin. instrumenty ~ne brass (musical) instruments blaszka -szek f tin plate blat mi top (of table, etc.) blednàç or bladnàç -n´ -niesz blad∏ blad∏a bledli or bladli impf, pf zblednàç or zbladnàç fade, turn pale, go white, lose color, wane blef mi bluff (in cards) blefowaç -fuj´ -fujesz impf bluff blejtram mi frame (for canvas picture) blin mi -a Russian pancake bliski aj 1 near, close, intimate, short-term. 2 as mp pl those near and dear. comp aj bli˝szy. comp av bli˝ej blisko 1 av of bliski close, nearby, nearly. z ~ska from up close, not far off. 2 as prep +G near bliskoÊç nearness, proximity, affinity, vicinity bliskoznaczny aj synonymous blizna f scar. ~ po ospie pockmark bliêni mp decl like aj neighbor, fellow creature bliêniaczka -czek fem of bliêniak
Page 1 and 2: A LEARNER'S POLISH-ENGLISH DICTIONA
Page 3 and 4: the basic perfective form is given
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Page 7 and 8: adoracja f adoration adorator mp ad
Page 9 and 10: albinizm mi albinism albinos mp or
Page 11 and 12: ananasowy aj of ananas. sok ~ pinea
Page 13 and 14: a priori phr a priori aprioryczny a
Page 15 and 16: aspiryna f aspirin aspo∏eczny aj
Page 17 and 18: awanturnica f adventuress awanturni
Page 19 and 20: alustrada f balustrade, railing, ba
Page 21 and 22: ateria f (electric) battery bateryj
Page 23 and 24: ezcenny aj priceless, invaluable be
Page 25: e˝(owy) aj beige, buff b´ben -bna
Page 29 and 30: ∏ysk mi flash, shine, glint, twin
Page 31 and 32: o˝a krówka -wek f bo˝ej krówki
Page 33 and 34: utalnoÊç f brutality brutalny aj
Page 35 and 36: ukat ma yearling (calf) bukiecik mi
Page 37 and 38: caca or cacy aj or av indecl child'
Page 39 and 40: CH chaber -bra mi cornflower chadza
Page 41 and 42: ch∏op mp oft pej Dsg -u peasant,
Page 43 and 44: chrzan mi horseradish chrzanowy aj
Page 45 and 46: ciekawski aj overly curious, inquis
Page 47 and 48: co najmniej at least. co nieco some
Page 49 and 50: cynia f zinnia cyniczny aj cynical
Page 51 and 52: czele. na ~ +G in charge of, at the
Page 53 and 54: czwarta aj as f quarter (part) czwa
Page 55 and 56: damasceƒski damascene (sword, etc.
Page 57 and 58: deklaracyjny aj of dekaracja deklar
Page 59 and 60: desperacja f desperation desperacki
Page 61 and 62: d∏u˝nik mp debtor d∏u˝ny aj i
Page 63 and 64: dokàdkolwiek av to anywhere dokàd
Page 65 and 66: dopracowaç -cuj´ -cujesz pf, impf
Page 67 and 68: doznaç -am -asz pf, impf doznawaç
Page 69 and 70: drzeworyt mi wood engraving drzwi p
Page 71 and 72: dyktator mp dictator dyktatorski aj
Page 73 and 74: dzieƒ dnia mi NApl dni or dnie Gpl
Page 75 and 76: Egipcjanka -nek fem of Egipcjanin e
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elblà˝an(in) mp inhabitant of Elb
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epitet mi eppithet epizod mi episod
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fabularny aj. film ~ feature film f
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faza f phase, stage fe! exclam phoo
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fioletowy aj purple, violet fio∏e
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fotokopiarka -rek f photocopier fot
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futuryzm mi futurism fuzja f 1 fusi
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garstka -tek f dim of garÊç gasi
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g´bowy aj of g´ba g´gaç -am -as
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stawiaç na g∏owie stand s.t. on
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gors mi breast, bosom, shirt-front
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graniastos∏up mi -a prism granias
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grys mi coarse flour grysik mi pabl
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habilitacyjny aj of habilitacja hab
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heroiczny aj heroic heroina f heroi
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honorarium n honorarium, apperance
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id´ idziesz etc. see iÊç idiom m
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in blanco av phr blank, not filled
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insurekcja f insurrection insygnia
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iskaç -am -asz impf pick out lice
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jar mi ravine jarmrczny aj of jarma
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jednostka -tek f individual, entity
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juchtowy aj skóra ~wa Russian leat
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kaloryczny aj caloric kaloryfer mi
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kapitalizowaç -zuj´ -zujesz impf
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karo n diamonds (in cards). król ~
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kawalerka -rek f bachelor apartment
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kieszonkowy aj pocket (watch, knife
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klerykalizm mi clericalism kleszcz
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knut mi -a knout koagulacja f coagu
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kolejnoÊç f order, succession, se
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kometka f badminton komfort mi comf
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konfesjona∏ mi confessional konfe
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kontekst mi context kontemplacja f
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korepetycja f private lessons, tuto
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kot∏ownia f boiler-house kot∏ow
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kreska -sek f line, stroke, dash, k
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krupa f hulled grain. pl groats kru
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ksià˝´ ksi´cia mp Dsg -ciu Npl
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kuni aj of kuna kunszt mi art, craf
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kwasota f or kwasowoÊç f acidity
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laureatka -tek fem of laureat laurk
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liberalizm mi liberalism liberalizo
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logopeda mp speech therapist lojaln
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∏agodziç -dz´ -dzisz impf, pf u
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∏ykowaty aj fibrous ∏ypaç -pi
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maluch m fac an Fiat 126 maluczko a
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marudziç -dz´ -dzisz impf whine,
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medal mi medal medalik mi medallion
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mianowanie n appointment mianowicie
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Miko∏aj. Âwi´ty Miko∏aj Santa
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mleç see mieliç mleko n milk m∏
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monumentalny aj monumental moralist
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mundurowaç -ruj´ -rujesz impf, pf
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nachylenie n slope nachyliç -l´ -
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nagraç -am -asz pf, impf nagrywaç
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napawaç -am -asz impf +I fill with
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nastàpiç -pi´ -pisz pf, impf nas
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negacja f negation negatyw mi (phot
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niedelikatny aj indelicate nied∏u
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nieludzki aj inhuman nie∏ad mi di
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nieporównanie av incomparably niep
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niestaranny aj careless niestety av
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niewyp∏acalnoÊç f insolvency ni
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niwelacja f leveling nizaç -˝´ -
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nylonowy aj of nylon Nysa f Neisse
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obligacja f bond, paper obligation
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obsma˝yç -˝´ -˝ysz pf, impf ob
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oczy, oczu, oczami see oko oczyszcz
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odgoniç -ni´ -nisz pf, impf odgan
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odpowiedzialny aj za+A responsible
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odwil˝ f thaw odwinàç -n´ -nies
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oj! exclam oh! oh my! wow! ojciec o
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o∏ówek -wka mi pencil o∏tarz m
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opornoÊç f (electrical) resistanc
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osamotnienie n isolation osamotnion
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oszcz´noÊç f frugality, pf savin
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ozonowy aj of ozon ozorek -rka mi t
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PAN abbrev Polska Akademia Nauk Pol
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parodystyczny aj parodical parokrot
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patos mi pathos patriarcha mp Npl -
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pestka -tek f stone (of fruit), pip
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piersiowy aj of pierÊ piersiówka
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pionierka -rek fem of pionier pior
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plàtaç -cz´ -czesz impf trans ta
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p∏ynàç -n´ -niesz impf det, p
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pocisk mi projectile, shell po co i
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podkomendant pi deputy commander po
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podÊwiadomy subconscious podtekst
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poker mfa poker (card game) pokiero
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po∏o˝na aj as f midwife po∏o˝
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popisaç si´ -sz´ -szesz pf, impf
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posa˝na aj fem only having a large
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poÊmiewisko n laughing stock, obje
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powiernica fem of powiernik powiern
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pozwaç ^zwaç pf, impf pozywaç su
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prawicowy aj of prawica prawicowiec
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prochownia f powder-magazine produc
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prowokacja f provocation prowokator
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przeciwstawnoÊç f (state of ) opp
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przej´ty aj +I concerned with prze
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przenny aj of przenica przenocowaç
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przesyciç -c´ -cisz pf, impf prze
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przychodnia f outpatient clinic prz
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przynale˝noÊç f affiliation, mem
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przyziemny aj pedestrian, mundane p
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pytajnik mi -a question mark pytani
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az mi once, one time; ile razy as o
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eklama f advertisement, promotion r
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ewident mp inspector, auditor rewid
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omantyczny aj romantic romantyk mp
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ozdzia∏ mi chapter, apportionment
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ozmno˝yç -˝´ -˝ysz pf, impf ro
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ozstrojony aj out of sorts, out of
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ó˝d˝ka -˝d˝ek f twig. ~ czarod
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ykoszet mi ricochet ryksza f ricksh
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zymski aj Roman Rzymian(in) mp Roma
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sanitarny aj sanitary, health sankc
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semantyczny aj semantic semestr mi
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sieroctwo n orphanhood sierocy aj o
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sk∏adanka -nek f miscellany sk∏
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skrzyde∏ko -∏ek n dim of skrzyd
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s∏ynny aj famous s∏yszalnoÊç
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sosna -sen f pine sosnowy aj of sos
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splot mi braid, plait splunàç -n
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sprawdzalny aj verifiable sprawdzia
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stalag mi German prison camp stalag
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st´piç -pi´ -pisz pf, impf st´p
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sttrofowaç -fuj´ -fujesz impf sco
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stylistyczny aj stylistic stylistyk
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sybirak mp Siberian sybirski aj Sib
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szaleƒstwo madness szaleƒczy aj i
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szczypawka -wek f earwig szczypce p
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sz∏a, sz∏o, sz∏y, etc. see i
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sztyk mi -a bayonet sztylet mi stil
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Êcis∏oÊç precision Êciciskaç
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Êroda Êród f Wednesday Êrodowy
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taca f tray taczki pl form G -czek
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tatarak mi sweet flag tatar mp Npl
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termometr mi thermometer termoplast
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tolerancyjny aj tolerant tolerowaç
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trapista mp Trappist monk trasa f r
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trybula f chervil trybun mp tribune
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turboÊmig∏owiec -wca mi turbojet
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ubek mp security police worker (fro
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udosonalenie n improvement, perfect
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ukszta∏towaç see kszta∏towaç
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unieszkodliwiç -wi´ -wisz pf, imp
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uprzywilejowany aj privileged uprzy
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ustanek -nku mi. phr bez ~nku cease
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uwarunkowaç -kuj´ -kujesz pf +I c
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wachlowaç -luj´ -lujesz impf fan
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wàglik ma anthrax wàs mi -a us pl
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wesele n wedding (party). srebrne ~
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widokowy aj of widok widokówka -we
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wierzenie n belief wierzgaç -am -a
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wiÊlany aj of Wis∏a wist fma whi
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woal mi veil woalka -lek f veil on
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wpraszaç si´ see wprosiç si´ wp
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wspó∏pracowaç -cuj´ -cujesz im
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wybieg mi dodge, subterfuge wybieli
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wydoskonaliç -l´ -lisz pf, impf w
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wykolejony aj on the wrong track, d
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wymieniony aj above-mentioned wymie
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wypowiedzieç ^wiedzieç pf, impf w
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wysondowaç see sondowaç wyspa f i
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wytrzyma∏y aj lasting, enduring,
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przez wzglàd na+A out of considera
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zaburzyç -rz´ -rzysz pf, impf zab
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zagadany aj talkative zagadka -dek
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zakonnik mp monk zakonserwowaç see
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zamieniç -ni´ -nisz pf, impf zami
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zapewniç -ni´ -nisz pf, impf zape
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zasadniczy aj basic, fundamental. a
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zat∏oczony aj crowded zatoczyç -
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zawzi´ty aj obstinate, persistent.
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zdmuchnàç -n´ -niesz pf, impf zd
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zezowaty aj squint-eyed zezwolenie
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zjadacz mp. ~ chleba average person
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zmieniç -ni´ -nisz pf, impf zmien
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znu˝enie n weariness znu˝ony aj w
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zwàchaç -am -asz pf catch wind of
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êle av badly. see z∏y êrebak ma
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˝o∏nierka f soldiering ˝o∏nie
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