Translation of Polish word "łyżka" to English

łyżka

Q: What is the definition of the Polish word "łyżka"?

The Polish word "łyżka" is defined as: "An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle."

/wʐɛka/

Objects & Things A2

Meaning

Noun

An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.

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How to use

The feminine noun 'łyżka' (spoon) declines regularly (genitive plural 'łyżek'). It refers to a large soup spoon, in contrast to a small teaspoon which is 'łyżeczka' (genitive plural 'łyżeczek').

🇬🇧 English

spoon

Usage GuideDziecko użyło łyżki do zjedzenia owsianki

Structure Guide

Polish Word: łyżka
Translation: spoon

Example Sentences

Dziecko użyło łyżki do zjedzenia owsianki

The child used a spoon to eat oatmeal

Mam dwie łyżki do jedzenia.

I have two spoons to eat.

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Synonyms

teaspoon (small spoon)ladlesoup ladle

Common phrases

łyżka zupy— spoonful of soup
łyżeczka do herbaty— teaspoon
drewniana łyżka— wooden spoon

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This concept in other languages

🇩🇪German:Löffel 🇬🇧English:spoon 🇯🇵Japanese:スプーン

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Frequency rank: #428 in Polish

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Polish word "łyżka" mean?▼

The Polish word "łyżka" means "spoon" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Dziecko użyło łyżki do zjedzenia owsianki".