Translation of Polish word "ramię" to English
ramię
/raˈmjɛ̃/
Meaning
NounThe part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and arm socket. The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.
How to use
The neuter noun 'ramię' (shoulder / arm) has an irregular declension with the suffix '-eni-' appearing in oblique cases (e.g., genitive 'ramienia', nominative plural 'ramiona', genitive plural 'ramion'). It refers to the upper limb or shoulder, and also metaphorically to a support or mechanical arm.
🇬🇧 English
shoulder
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ramię
Translation: shoulder
Example Sentences
Ramię jest bardzo silne.
The arm is very strong.
Papuga siedziała na ramieniu Steve'a.
The parrot was sitting on Steve's shoulder.
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Common phrases
- wzruszyć ramionami— to shrug shoulders
- ramię w ramię— shoulder to shoulder / side by side
- wziąć na ramiona— to take on shoulders / bear
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The Polish word "ramię" means "shoulder" in English.
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