Translation of Polish word "co" to English
co
/tsɔ/
Meaning
PronounWhich, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities.
How to use
The interrogative pronoun 'co' (what) declines irregularly: genitive 'czego', dative 'czemu', instrumental 'czym', locative 'o czym'. Note: the source metadata lists this as a determiner, but it is a pronoun. When followed by '-ś', it forms 'coś' (something). It is also used as a conjunction meaning 'that/which' in informal speech.
🇬🇧 English
what
Structure Guide
Polish Word: co
Translation: what
Example Sentences
Pytamy się, co robić w nocy.
We ask ourselves what to do at night.
Chcę wiedzieć, co jest najlepsze.
I want to know what is the best.
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- co to jest— what is this
- o czym rozmawiacie— what are you talking about
- co najmniej— at least
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What does the Polish word "co" mean?▼
The Polish word "co" means "what" in English.
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