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Translation of Polish word "krew" to English

krew

/krɛf/

Meaning

Noun

A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.

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How to use

The noun 'krew' (blood) is feminine despite ending in a consonant. It declines irregularly: in the genitive/locative singular, it has the form 'krwi' (where the 'e' is dropped and 'w' changes to 'w' pronounced as 'v'). In Polish, 'grupa krwi' means blood type.

🇬🇧 English

blood

Usage GuideKrew jest cieczą, która przepływa przez żyły i tętnice.

Structure Guide

Polish Word: krew
Translation: blood

Example Sentences

Krew jest cieczą, która przepływa przez żyły i tętnice.

Blood is a fluid that flows through veins and arteries.

Krew jest bardzo niebezpieczna.

Blood is very dangerous.

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Synonyms

gore / ichor (literary)

Common phrases

  • grupa krwiblood group / type
  • badanie krwiblood test
  • ciśnienie krwiblood pressure

Frequency rank: #280 in Polish

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What does the Polish word "krew" mean?

The Polish word "krew" means "blood" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Krew jest cieczą, która przepływa przez żyły i tętnice.".

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