Translation of Polish word "szalik" to English
szalik
/ˈʂalʲik/
Meaning
NounA long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
How to use
The masculine noun 'szalik' (scarf) declines regularly (genitive 'szalika', locative 'w szaliku', plural 'szaliki'). The diminutive is 'szaliczek'.
🇬🇧 English
scarf
Structure Guide
Polish Word: szalik
Translation: scarf
Example Sentences
Ona nosiła szalik, aby chronić szyję przed zimnym wiatrem.
She wore a scarf to protect her neck from the cold wind.
Szalik był z kolorowym wzorem, który bardzo jej spodobał się.
The scarf had a colorful pattern that she really liked.
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Common phrases
- ciepły szalik— warm scarf
- zawiązać szalik— to tie / wrap a scarf (perfective)
- nosić szalik— to wear a scarf
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The Polish word "szalik" means "scarf" in English.
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