Translation of Polish word "prosty" to English
prosty
/prɔstɨ/
Meaning
AdjectiveUncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added.
How to use
The adjective 'prosty' has two main meanings: 'straight' (not curved/bent, e.g., 'prosta linia' — straight line) and 'simple / easy / straightforward' (not complex, e.g., 'proste zadanie' — simple task). In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'prości' (e.g., 'prości ludzie' — simple/ordinary people). Its comparative is 'prostszy' and superlative is 'najprostszy'. The adverb is 'prosto' (straight / simply).
🇬🇧 English
simple
Structure Guide
Polish Word: prosty
Translation: simple
Example Sentences
Prosta odpowiedź to najlepsza.
A simple answer is the best.
Ten problem jest prosty.
This problem is simple.
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Common phrases
- prosta linia— straight line
- proste zadanie— simple task / assignment
- prosto w oczy— straight in the eyes (honestly/directly)
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