Translation of Polish word "dziecko" to English
dziecko
/d͡ʑɛt͡skɔ/
Meaning
NounA person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority, A person yet a toddler).
How to use
The neuter noun 'dziecko' (child) is highly irregular in the plural: the nominative plural is 'dzieci' (children) and the genitive plural is 'dzieci'. When using numerals with 'dzieci', you must use collective numerals (e.g., 'dwoje dzieci' — two children, 'troje dzieci' — three children).
🇬🇧 English
child
Structure Guide
Polish Word: dziecko
Translation: child
Example Sentences
Dziecko śpi
The child is sleeping
Regularne obowiązki mogą być odpowiednie dla dzieci, biorąc pod uwagę odpowiednie dla wieku ograniczenia dotyczące poziomu trudności i czasu przeznaczonego na wykonanie zadania.
Regular chores may be appropriate for children, given age-appropriate limits on the level of difficulty and time allowed to complete the task.
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Common phrases
- małe dziecko— little child / baby
- wychowywać dziecko— to raise a child
- pokój dziecięcy— children's room / nursery
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