Translation of Polish word "praca" to English
praca
/ˈpraca/
Meaning
NounEmployment. Labour, occupation, job.
How to use
The feminine noun 'praca' (job / work / task) declines regularly. To say 'at work', use 'w pracy' (locative). To say 'go to work', use 'iść do pracy' (do + genitive). The related verb is 'pracować'.
🇬🇧 English
work
Structure Guide
Polish Word: praca
Translation: work
Example Sentences
Praca jest konieczna do życia
Work is necessary for life
Praca jest moją pasją.
Work is my passion.
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Common phrases
- szukać pracy— to look for a job
- w pracy— at work
- iść do pracy— to go to work
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The Polish word "praca" means "work" in English.
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