Translation of Polish word "jeden" to English
jeden
/jɛdɛn/
Meaning
PronounOne thing (among a group of others); one member of a group.
How to use
The numeral 'jeden' (one) acts like an adjective, matching the gender, number, and case of the noun (jeden, jedna, jedno). Note that the plural form 'jedni' / 'jedne' is used with plurale tantum nouns (nouns that only exist in the plural, like 'jedne drzwi' — one door) or to mean 'some' in contrast to others ('jedni... drudzy...').
🇬🇧 English
one
Structure Guide
Polish Word: jeden
Translation: one
Example Sentences
Jeden rok trwa od stycznia do grudnia.
One year lasts from January to December.
W niektórych religiach istnieje więcej niż jeden bóg.
In some religions there is more than one god.
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Common phrases
- jeden raz— once
- jeden z wielu— one of many
- jeden po drugim— one after another
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The Polish word "jeden" means "one" in English.
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