Translation of Polish word "portfel" to English
portfel
/pɔrˈtfɛl/
Meaning
NounA small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
How to use
The masculine noun 'portfel' means 'wallet / purse' (for cash and cards) and 'portfolio' (in investment or business). It declines regularly (genitive 'portfela', locative 'w portfelu').
🇬🇧 English
wallet
Structure Guide
Polish Word: portfel
Translation: wallet
Example Sentences
Portfel jest używany do przechowywania pieniędzy.
A wallet is used to store money.
On kupuje nowy portfel.
He buys a new wallet.
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationSynonyms
Common phrases
- skórzany portfel— leather wallet
- portfel inwestycyjny— investment portfolio
- schować do portfela— to put in the wallet
More People & Family words
This concept in other languages
📖 Related grammar
Frequency rank: #425 in Polish
Learn them all! 🚀
Master the 1000 most common Polish words with smart explanations, audio pronunciation, and spaced repetition.
Start Learning For Free →No sign-up required
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Polish word "portfel" mean?▼
The Polish word "portfel" means "wallet" in English.
How do you pronounce the Polish word "portfel"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "portfel" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see a usage guide or example with "portfel"?▼
Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Portfel jest używany do przechowywania pieniędzy.".
Related reading
Duolingo vs Anki vs Apps: Comparing Language Learning Methods in 2026
An honest comparison of popular language learning approaches: gamified apps, SRS flashcards, textbooks, tutors, and immersion. Pros, cons, and who each is best for.
Read →MethodWhat Is Spaced Repetition? The SM-2 Algorithm Explained Simply
Spaced repetition is the single most effective method for memorizing vocabulary. Learn how the forgetting curve works, how the SM-2 algorithm calculates review intervals, and why 20 minutes a day beats 2 hours of cramming.
Read →