Translation of Polish word "filiżanka" to English
filiżanka
/filiˈʐanka/
Meaning
NounA concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
How to use
The feminine noun 'filiżanka' (cup / teacup) declines regularly (genitive plural 'filiżanek'). It refers specifically to a small, delicate cup with a handle (usually porcelain, for coffee or tea), in contrast to a large mug which is 'kubek'.
🇬🇧 English
cup
Structure Guide
Polish Word: filiżanka
Translation: cup
Example Sentences
Pracownik naprawił filiżanka w warsztacie.
The worker repaired cup in the workshop.
Filiżanka herbaty jest idealnym napojem na wiosnę.
A cup of tea is the perfect drink for spring.
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Common phrases
- filiżanka herbaty— cup of tea
- filiżanka kawy— cup of coffee
- porcelanowa filiżanka— porcelain cup
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