Translation of Polish word "wielki" to English
wielki
/ˈvʲɛlki/
Meaning
AdjectiveOf considerable or relatively great size or extent.
How to use
The adjective 'wielki' (great / huge) differs from 'duży' in that it expresses not just physical size, but also grandeur, scale, or abstract importance (e.g., 'Wielki Tydzień' — Holy Week, 'wielki człowiek' — a great man). Its comparative degree is 'większy'.
🇬🇧 English
large
Structure Guide
Polish Word: wielki
Translation: large
Example Sentences
Wielki sukces jest moim celem
Great success is my goal
Oszukanie takiego samochodu będzie kosztować 50 funtów.
It will cost £50 to cheat on such a car.
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- wielki sukces— great success
- wielki człowiek— great man
- wielki finał— grand finale
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The Polish word "wielki" means "large" in English.
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