Translation of Polish word "prowincja" to English
prowincja
/prɔvɨnˈsɛr/
Meaning
NounA region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country.
How to use
The feminine noun 'prowincja' has two meanings: 'province' (territorial unit in some countries) and 'the province / countryside / sticks' (rural areas outside capital/major cities, often slightly derogatory). It declines regularly (genitive 'prowincji').
🇬🇧 English
province
Structure Guide
Polish Word: prowincja
Translation: province
Example Sentences
Prowincja, w której mieszkam, jest bardzo piękna.
The province I live in is very beautiful.
On mieszkał w prowincji, która była największą w kraju.
He lived in a province that was the largest in the country.
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Common phrases
- żyć na prowincji— to live in the provinces / countryside
- głęboka prowincja— deep province / remote countryside
- prowincja rzymska— Roman province (historical)
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The Polish word "prowincja" means "province" in English.
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