What is the definition of the Polish word "tani"?

The Polish word "tani" is defined as: "Low or reduced in price."

Translation of Polish word "tani" to English

tani

/tanɨ/

Adverbs & Numbers B1

Meaning

Adjective

Low or reduced in price.

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How to use

The adjective 'tani' (cheap / inexpensive) declines like soft-stem adjectives (tania, tanie). In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'tani' (spelled same, pronounced differently or used with plural verbs, e.g., 'tani robotnicy' — cheap workers). Its comparative is 'tańszy' and superlative is 'najtańszy'. The adverb is 'tanio' (cheaply). It is the antonym of 'drogi'.

🇬🇧 English

cheap

Usage GuideTen hotel jest tani.

Structure Guide

Polish Word: tani
Translation: cheap

Example Sentences

Ten hotel jest tani.

This hotel is cheap.

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Synonyms

inexpensive

Common phrases

tani sklep— cheap shop / store
tania siła robocza— cheap labor / workforce
tanio kupić— to buy cheaply

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zajęty lekki razem ciszej ostrożnie delikatnie bardzo zbyt tak nie dobrze szybko

This concept in other languages

🇩🇪German:günstig 🇪🇸Spanish:económico

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Frequency rank: #630 in Polish

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What does the Polish word "tani" mean?▼

The Polish word "tani" means "cheap" in English.

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