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Translation of Polish word "wysoki" to English

wysoki

/vɨˈskɔʲi/

Meaning

Adjective

Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level: Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.

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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

Usage GuideWysoki mężczyzna przeszedł ulicą

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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Synonyms

lofty / proudgrown / tall

Common phrases

  • wysoki poziom— high level
  • wysoki człowiek— tall man
  • wysokie napięcie— high voltage

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Frequency rank: #179 in Polish

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