Translation of Polish word "zegar" to English
zegar
/zɛɡar/
Meaning
NounA chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day.
How to use
The masculine noun 'zegar' (clock) declines regularly (genitive 'zegara'). It refers to large wall or tower clocks, whereas a small wrist watch is 'zegarek'. The phrase 'zgodnie z ruchem wskazówek zegara' means clockwise.
🇬🇧 English
clock
Structure Guide
Polish Word: zegar
Translation: clock
Example Sentences
Kupujący zapłacił za zegar przy kasie.
The buyer paid for clock at the checkout.
Zegar jest w kuchni.
The clock is in the kitchen.
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Common phrases
- zegar ścienny— wall clock
- zgodnie z ruchem wskazówek zegara— clockwise
- zegar biologiczny— biological clock
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