Translation of Polish word "kamera" to English
kamera
/ˈkamɛra/
Meaning
NounA device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
How to use
The feminine noun 'kamera' (camera) declines regularly. It refers specifically to video cameras, security cameras, or movie cameras. Note that a still photo camera is called 'aparat fotograficzny' or just 'aparat' (never 'kamera'!). This is a classic false friend for English speakers.
🇬🇧 English
camera
Structure Guide
Polish Word: kamera
Translation: camera
Example Sentences
Kamera jest używana do robienia zdjęć.
A camera is used to take pictures.
Kamera jest potrzebna do robienia zdjęć.
The camera is needed for taking pictures.
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Common phrases
- kamera wideo— video camera
- kamera przemysłowa— security camera / CCTV
- przed kamerą— in front of the camera
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What does the Polish word "kamera" mean?▼
The Polish word "kamera" means "camera" in English.
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