Translation of Polish word "dług" to English
dług
/dwuk/
Meaning
NounAn action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
How to use
The masculine noun 'dług' (debt) declines regularly (genitive 'długu', locative 'w długu' or 'na długu' -> locative 'w długu' is rare, usually 'w długach' — in debt, plural 'długi'). The related adjective is 'dłużny' (indebted / owing) and debtor is 'dłużnik'.
🇬🇧 English
debt
Structure Guide
Polish Word: dług
Translation: debt
Example Sentences
Naukowiec odkrył dług w laboratorium.
The scientist discovered debt in the lab.
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Common phrases
- spłacić dług— to pay off / clear the debt (perfective)
- wpaść w długi— to run / get into debt (plural)
- dług wdzięczności— debt of gratitude (metaphorical)
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