Translation of Polish word "myśl" to English
myśl
/mɨɕl/
Meaning
NounA representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
How to use
The noun 'myśl' (thought) is feminine despite ending in a consonant, and it declines according to the feminine i-stem paradigm (e.g., genitive/locative 'myśli'). Do not confuse it with 'pomysł' (a specific, creative idea). In the phrase 'mieć na myśli', it means to refer to or mean something.
🇬🇧 English
thought
Structure Guide
Polish Word: myśl
Translation: thought
Example Sentences
Tata sprawdził ten myśl przed odjazdem.
Dad checked this thought before leaving.
Nienawidzę myśli o powrocie do pracy w poniedziałek rano.
I hate the thought of going back to work on Monday morning.
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Common phrases
- mieć na myśli— to have in mind / mean
- przyjść do głowy (myśl)— a thought comes to mind
- wolność myśli— freedom of thought
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