Translation of Polish word "lampa" to English
lampa
/ˈlam.pa/
Meaning
NounA device that generates light, heat, or other electromagnetic radiation. Especially an electric light bulb.
How to use
The feminine noun 'lampa' (lamp / lightbulb) declines regularly (locative 'na lampie'). It is used for light devices, and also metaphorically in slang 'odpalić lampę' (to light up or look at someone).
🇬🇧 English
lamp
Structure Guide
Polish Word: lampa
Translation: lamp
Example Sentences
Fotograf dostosował ten lampa do zdjęcia.
The photographer adjusted this lamp for the photo.
Włączam lampę w kuchni.
I turn on the lamp in the kitchen.
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Common phrases
- lampa biurkowa— desk lamp
- światło lampy— lamp light
- włączyć lampę— to turn on the lamp
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