Translation of Polish word "łyżka" to English
łyżka
/wʐɛka/
Meaning
NounAn implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
How to use
The feminine noun 'łyżka' (spoon) declines regularly (genitive plural 'łyżek'). It refers to a large soup spoon, in contrast to a small teaspoon which is 'łyżeczka' (genitive plural 'łyżeczek').
🇬🇧 English
spoon
Structure Guide
Polish Word: łyżka
Translation: spoon
Example Sentences
Dziecko użyło łyżki do zjedzenia owsianki
The child used a spoon to eat oatmeal
Mam dwie łyżki do jedzenia.
I have two spoons to eat.
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Common phrases
- łyżka zupy— spoonful of soup
- łyżeczka do herbaty— teaspoon
- drewniana łyżka— wooden spoon
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The Polish word "łyżka" means "spoon" in English.
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