Translation of Polish word "latać" to English
latać
/waˈtɕat͡ɕ/
Meaning
VerbAny insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
How to use
The verb 'latać' (to fly / run around) is imperfective; its perfective pair is 'polecieć' or 'przelecieć'. Note: the source metadata mistakenly lists this as a noun, but it is a verb. It is a multidirectional or frequentative verb, in contrast to the unidirectional 'lecieć' (to be flying in a specific direction). It conjugates regularly: 'latam', 'latasz'.
🇬🇧 English
to fly
Structure Guide
Polish Word: latać
Translation: to fly
Example Sentences
On latać samolotem.
He flies a plane.
Ja latałem na wakacjach.
I flew on vacation.
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Common phrases
- latać samolotem— to fly by plane
- ptaki latają— birds fly
- latać po mieście— to run around the town / do errands
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The Polish word "latać" means "to fly" in English.
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