Translation of Polish word "rękawiczki" to English
rękawiczki
/rɛŋkaˈvʲit͡ʂkʲi/
Meaning
NounPlural noun meaning 'gloves (hand coverings with separate sheaths for fingers)'.
How to use
The noun 'rękawiczki' is the plural of 'rękawiczka' (glove). Note: the source metadata mistakenly lists this as a verb, but it is a feminine noun (genitive 'rękawiczek', dative 'rękawiczkom', instrumental 'rękawiczkami'). It is derived from 'rękaw' (sleeve).
🇬🇧 English
gloves
Structure Guide
Polish Word: rękawiczki
Translation: gloves
Example Sentences
Zimą zawsze zakładam ciepłe rękawiczki, żeby nie zmarznąć.
In winter, I always put on warm gloves so I don't freeze.
Ona rękawiczki nosiła, aby chronić ręce przed zimnym wiatrem.
She wore gloves to protect her hands from the cold wind.
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Common phrases
- skórzane rękawiczki— leather gloves
- założyć rękawiczki— to put on gloves (perfective)
- ciepłe rękawiczki— warm gloves
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What does the Polish word "rękawiczki" mean?▼
The Polish word "rękawiczki" means "gloves" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Zimą zawsze zakładam ciepłe rękawiczki, żeby nie zmarznąć.".
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