Translation of Polish word "wysoki" to English
wysoki
/vɨˈskɔʲi/
Meaning
AdjectivePhysically elevated, extending above a base or average level: Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
How to use
The adjective 'wysoki' (high / tall) declines regularly. Its comparative degree is formed with consonant mutation as 'wyższy' (higher/taller) and superlative is 'najwyższy' (highest/tallest). In the masculine personal plural, it becomes 'wysocy' (e.g., 'wysocy ludzie').
🇬🇧 English
high
Structure Guide
Polish Word: wysoki
Translation: high
Example Sentences
Wysoki mężczyzna przeszedł ulicą
The tall man walked down the street
Balon wzniósł się wysoko w niebo. Mur był wysoki. wysoka góra
The balloon rose high into the sky. The wall was high. high mountain
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Common phrases
- wysoki poziom— high level
- wysoki człowiek— tall man
- wysokie napięcie— high voltage
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