Translation of Polish word "sen" to English
sen
/sɛn/
Meaning
NounThe state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
How to use
The masculine noun 'sen' declines with mobile 'e' dropping in oblique cases (e.g., genitive 'snu'). It has two distinct meanings: 'sleep' (physiological state) and 'dream' (images during sleep). To say 'sweet dreams', say 'kolorowych snów' (colorful dreams). The adjective is 'senny' (sleepy / drowsy).
🇬🇧 English
sleep
Structure Guide
Polish Word: sen
Translation: sleep
Example Sentences
Sen jest bardzo potrzebny
Sleep is very necessary
Sen jest bardzo krótki.
The sleep is very short.
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Common phrases
- kolorowych snów— sweet / colorful dreams
- głęboki sen— deep sleep
- we śnie— in a dream / sleep
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The Polish word "sen" means "sleep" in English.
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