Translation of Polish word "ciekawy" to English
ciekawy
/t͡ɕɛkavɨ/
Meaning
AdjectiveOf concern; affecting, important.
How to use
The adjective 'ciekawy' has two meanings: 'interesting / intriguing' (e.g., 'ciekawa książka' — interesting book) and 'curious / inquisitive' (about a person, e.g., 'jestem ciekawy' — I am curious / I wonder). In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'ciekawi' (e.g., 'ciekawi ludzie'). Comparative is 'ciekawszy', superlative is 'najciekawszy'. Adverb is 'ciekawie' (interestingly). It is derived from 'ciekawić' (to interest).
🇬🇧 English
interesting
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ciekawy
Translation: interesting
Example Sentences
Ciekawy artykuł opisuje nowe odkrycie.
The interesting article describes a new discovery.
Ciekawy wynik jest dobrym znakiem.
An interesting result is a good sign.
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Common phrases
- jestem ciekawy— I am curious / I wonder (masc)
- ciekawy artykuł— interesting article
- ciekawe życie— interesting life
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