Translation of Polish word "ludzie" to English
ludzie
/ˈwudzɛ/
Meaning
NounPersons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
How to use
The preposition 'na' (on/to/for) governs the locative case for location ('na stole') and the accusative case for movement or destination ('na stół', 'na zakupy'). It is also used with days of the week when referring to deadlines or plans ('na poniedziałek' — for Monday). Avoid translating English 'to' literally when going to open spaces or events, where 'na' is required (e.g., 'na pocztę', 'na koncert').
🇬🇧 English
people
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ludzie
Translation: people
Example Sentences
Ludzie są bardzo różni
People are very different
Wczoraj wieczorem w restauracji było mnóstwo ludzi.
There were a lot of people in the restaurant last night.
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Common phrases
- na przykład— for example
- na pewno— for sure
- na szczęście— fortunately
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The Polish word "ludzie" means "people" in English.
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