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Polish Vocabulary
Feminine nouns ending in the letter a.
| Polish | English |
|---|---|
| akademia | academy |
| akcja | action |
| akwarela | watercolor |
| aleja | avenue |
| ambicja | ambition |
| ankieta | survey, questionnaire, poll |
| antykoncepcja | contraception |
| apelacja | appeal (legal) |
| apteka | pharmacy |
| armia | army |
| aspiryna | aspirin |
| atrakcja | attraction |
| autostrada | highway, freeway |
| awaria | breakdown, failure |
| babcia | grandmother |
| bajka | fairy tale, story |
| barwa | color |
| bazylia | basil |
| beczka | barrel |
| beletrystyka | fiction |
| benzyna | gasoline |
| beza | meringue |
| biblioteka | library |
| bielizna | underwear, underclothes |
| biografia | biography |
| biżuteria | jewelry |
| blizna | scar |
| bluszka | blouse |
| Bogurodzica | Mother of God |
| brama | gate |
| bramka | soccer goal |
| bransoletka | bracelet |
| bratanica | niece (brother's daughter) |
| broda | beard |
| broszka | brooch |
| broszura/broszurka | brochure, booklet |
| brzoskwinia | peach |
| brzoza | birch tree |
| budowa | building site |
| bułka | bread roll |
| burza | storm |
| butelka | bottle |
| buzia | mouth |
| buźka | kiss |
| cebula | onion |
| cecha | trait, quality, feature, characteristic |
| cecha charakterystyczna | characteristic, flavor, feature |
| cecha szczególna | distinguishing mark, peculiarity |
| cegła | brick |
| cena | price |
| ceramika | ceramics |
| ceremonia | ceremony |
| chata | cottage, hut |
| chemia | chemistry |
| chmura | cloud |
| choroba | illness,sickness, disease |
| chusteczka | handkerchief, tissue |
| chwała | glory |
| chwila | moment, instant |
| ciąża | pregnancy |
| cielęcina | veal |
| ciężarówka | truck |
| ciocia/ciotka | aunt |
| cisza | silence |
| córka | daughter |
| cukiernia | candy shop, pastry shop |
| cyfra | number |
| cytryna | lemon |
| czapka | cap, hat |
| czapka wełniana | woolen hat |
| czekolada | chocolate |
| czereśnia | cherry |
| data | date |
| dawka | dose |
| dedykacja | autograph, dedication |
| definicja | definition |
| demokracja | democracy |
| deska | board, plank |
| dieta | diet |
| doba | day and night, 24 hours |
| dogrywka | extra time, overtime |
| dolina | valley |
| dopłata | surcharge |
| dostawa | delivery |
| drabina | ladder |
| drabinka | jungle gym |
| droga | road, way |
| dróżka | path |
| drukarka | printer |
| drużyna | team |
| drużyna narodowa | national team |
| drzazga | splinter |
| dusza | soul |
| dynia | pumpkin |
| dyscyplina | discipline |
| dyskusja | discussion |
| dyspozycja | disposal |
| dzielnica | district |
| dziewczyna | girl (teenage), girlfriend |
| dziewczynka | girl (little) |
| dziewica | virgin |
| dżungla | jungle |
| edycja kieszonkowa | paperback |
| ekshibicjonista | streaker |
| ekspozycja | display, exhibition |
| emocja | emotion |
| era | era |
| eucharystia | eucharist |
| ewangelia | gospel |
| fabryka | factory |
| fabuła | plot, story |
| fala | wave |
| farba | paint |
| farba olejna | oil color, oil paint |
| fasola | bean |
| figa | fig |
| filharmonia | philharmonic orchestra |
| filiżanka | cup |
| firma | company, firm |
| fizyka | physics |
| flaga | flag |
| fontanna | fountain |
| forma | shape |
| fortuna | fortune |
| fotografia | photography |
| futryna | frame (of a door or window) |
| gafa | blunder |
| galeria | gallery |
| gałązka | twig, sprig |
| gałka | scoop,knob. ball |
| gałka muszkatołowa | nutmeg |
| gapa | dope, twit |
| garderoba | coatroom |
| gazeta | newspaper |
| gąbka | sponge |
| gitara | guitar |
| glina | clay |
| głębia | depth, deep |
| głowa | head |
| godzina | hour |
| golarka | razor |
| golonka | pig's hock |
| gorączka | fever |
| gospoda | inn |
| gotówka | cash |
| góra | mountain |
| gra | game, sport, play, fun |
| granica | border, boundary, limit |
| grawitacja | gravity |
| groźba | threat, danger |
| grupa | group |
| gruska | pear |
| grusza | pear tree |
| grużlica | tuberculosis |
| grypa | flu |
| grządka | bed (garden) |
| gwarancja | warranty |
| gwiazda | star |
| gwiazda telewizjna | television personality |
| hala | terminal, hall |
| herbata | tea |
| hierarchia | hierarchy |
| hipoteka | mortgage |
| higiena | hygiene |
| historia | history, story |
| huśtawka | swing |
| idea | idea |
| impresja | impression |
| infekcja | infection |
| informacja | information |
| instytucja | institution |
| jadalnia | dining room |
| jajecznica | scrambled eggs |
| jarzyna | vegetable |
| jaskinia | cave |
| jezdnia | roadway |
| jeżyna | blackberry |
| joga | yoga |
| kaczka | duck |
| kadra | staff, squad |
| kajuta | cabin (boat) |
| kamera nadzorująca | security camera |
| kamizelka ratunkowa | life jacket |
| kampania | campaign |
| kanapa | sofa |
| kanapka | sandwich |
| kancelaria | office |
| kapusta | cabbage |
| kara | fine, punishment |
| kariera | career, success |
| karimata | sleeping mat |
| karta/kartka | sheet, card |
| karta kredytowa | credit card |
| kasa | cash desk, box office |
| katedra | cathedral |
| kaucja | deposit, bail |
| kawa (mała czarna) | coffee (expresso) |
| kawa bezkofeinowa | decaffeinated coffee |
| kawalerka | studio, bachelor flat |
| kawiarnia | cafe |
| kiełbasa | sausage |
| kierownica | steering wheel |
| kiniczyna | clover |
| klamka | handle, doorknob |
| klasa | class, classroom |
| klatka | cage |
| klatka piersiowa | chest (body) |
| klawiatura | keyboard |
| kłoda | log |
| kłótnia | argument, fight |
| knajpa | tavern, bar |
| kobieta | woman |
| kolacja | supper, evening meal, dinner |
| kolejka | line, queue |
| kolejka podziemna | subway |
| kolekcja | collection |
| kolendra | coriander |
| kolęda | Christmas carol |
| komedia | comedy |
| komoda | chest of drawers |
| komórka | mobile, cell phone |
| kondolencja | condolence |
| konferencja | conference |
| kontrola | inspection, check, control |
| koperta | envelope |
| kopia | copy |
| kora | bark (tree) |
| kosiarka | lawnmower |
| kostka | ankle |
| koszula | shirt |
| koszulka | T-shirt |
| koszykówka | basketball |
| kotwica | anchor |
| koza | goat |
| kromka | slice |
| kropelka | drop |
| krowa | cow |
| krytyka | criticism |
| kserokopiarka | photocopier |
| książka/księga | book |
| księgarnia | bookstore |
| kuchenka | stove |
| kuchnia | kitchen |
| kukurydza | corn |
| kula | bullet, crutch |
| kura | hen |
| kurtyna | curtain (theater) |
| kwiaciarnia | florist |
| lalka | doll |
| lampa | lamp |
| laska | cane, walking stick |
| latarka | flashlight |
| latarnia | lantern |
| latarnia uliczna | street light |
| lekcja | lesson |
| lemoniada | lemonade |
| lesbijska | lesbian |
| licencja | license |
| liga | league |
| limonka | lime |
| limuzyna | limousine |
| linijka | ruler |
| lista | list |
| literatura | literature |
| liturgia | liturgy |
| lodówka | refrigerator |
| lukrecja | licorice |
| łapa | paw |
| łaska | grace |
| ława | coffee table |
| ławka | student desk, bench |
| łazienka | bathroom |
| łąka | meadow |
| łodyga | stem |
| łódka | boat |
| łyżeczka do herbaty | teaspoon |
| łyżka | spoon |
| łza | tear |
| malina | raspberry |
| małpa | monkey, @ |
| mama | mom |
| mapa | map |
| marchewka | carrot |
| marka | brand |
| marmolada | marmalade, jam |
| marynarka | jacket |
| matematyka | mathematics |
| matka | mother |
| mąka | flour |
| medusa | jellyfish |
| medytacja | meditation |
| męka | agony, torment |
| miejscówka | seat reservation |
| mięta | mint |
| mikrofalówka | microwave |
| minuta | minute |
| miotła | broom |
| miska | bowl |
| mizeria | cucumber salad (with sour cream and dill) |
| moda | fashion |
| modlitwa | prayer |
| moneta | coin |
| mowa | speech |
| mucha | fly, bow tie |
| muzyka | music |
| muzykologia | musicology |
| mżawka | drizzle |
| nadzieja | hope |
| nagroda | prize, award |
| naprawa | repair |
| narracja | narrative |
| narta | ski |
| nauka | science |
| nauka ścisła | exact science |
| nazwa | name |
| nerka | kidney |
| niespodzianka | surprise |
| niewiasta | woman |
| noga | leg |
| nowela | short story |
| nowina | piece of news |
| obawa | fear, apprehension |
| obietnica | promise |
| obora | barn, cow shed |
| obraza | insult |
| obsada | cast, crew, staff |
| obsługa | service |
| ocena | grade, mark, appraisal, assessment |
| ochota | willingness |
| odprawa | clearance |
| odwaga | courage |
| ofiara | victim, casualty, offering |
| okazja | occasion, opportunity |
| okiennica | shutter |
| okolica | neighborhood, surrounding area |
| oliwa | oil |
| oliwa z oliwek | olive oil |
| oliwka | olive |
| opera mydlana | soap opera |
| operacja | surgery |
| opieka | care, attention |
| opinia | opinion |
| opłata | fee, toll |
| opłata za wstęp | admission fee |
| opona | tire |
| orkiestra | orchestra |
| osoba | person |
| ostryga | oyster |
| ośmiornica | octopus |
| owacja na stojąco | standing ovation |
| owca | sheep, ewe |
| paczka | package |
| palma | palm tree |
| pałeczka | baton, chopstick |
| pamiątka | souvenier, token |
| panna | unmarried lady, Miss |
| panna młoda | bride |
| papuga | parrot |
| para | couple |
| parada | parade |
| parafia | parish |
| parasolka | umbrella (woman's) |
| parówka | frankfurter, hot dog |
| patełnia | frying pan |
| patyna | patina, antique appearance |
| pełna | full, peak |
| perspektywa | prospect, perspective |
| pęseta | tweezers |
| piaskownica | sandbox |
| pieczarka | field mushroom |
| piekarnia | bakery |
| pielucha | diaper |
| pietruszka | parsley |
| pigułka | pill |
| piłka | ball |
| piłka nożna | football, soccer |
| piosenka | song |
| piosenka kibiców | soccer chant |
| piramida | pyramid |
| piwnica | basement |
| pizza | pizza |
| piżama | pajamas |
| plaża | beach |
| płyta | record, recording |
| płyta winylowa | vinyl record |
| pociecha | comfort |
| poczekalnia | waiting room |
| poczta | post office |
| pocztówka | postcard |
| podkoszulka | undershirt |
| podłoga | floor |
| poduszka | pillow |
| podwyżka | raise (in salary) |
| pogawędka | small talk, chat |
| pogoda | weather |
| pokora | humility |
| pokusa | temptation |
| polana/polanka | clearing |
| policja | police |
| połowa | middle, half |
| połowa pierwsza | first half |
| pomarańcza | orange |
| pompka rowerowa | bike pump |
| pomyłka | mistake |
| pończocha | stocking |
| popielniczka | ashtray |
| pora | time |
| pora deszczowa | rainy season |
| pora roku | season |
| pora sucha | dry season |
| porażka | failure, defeat, reversal |
| porcja | portion, helping |
| porzeczka/czarna porzeczka | currant,black currant |
| postawa | posture |
| potęga | power |
| półka | shelf |
| praca | work, job |
| praca domowa | housework |
| praca ręczna | manual work |
| praca umysłowa | mental work |
| pralina | laundromat |
| pralka | washing machine |
| prawda | truth |
| prawica | right-hand |
| prognoza | prediction, forecast, prognosis |
| prognoza pogody | weather forecast |
| promocja | special offer |
| proporcja | proportion |
| prostytutka | prostitute |
| proteza | denture |
| prośba | request |
| próbka | sample |
| przecznica | block, cross street |
| przeglądarka | browser |
| przekąska | snack |
| przerwa | intermission, break, interval |
| przygoda | adventure |
| przystawka | appetizer, hors d'oeuvre, starter |
| pszczoła | bee |
| pszenica | wheat |
| pustynia | desert |
| puszka | can |
| pycha | pride |
| rada | advice |
| rakieta tenisowa | tennis racket |
| rama | frame |
| rana | wound |
| randka | date, rendezvous |
| rdza | rust |
| reakcja | reaction |
| recenzja | review |
| recepcja | reception desk |
| recepta | prescription |
| reguła | rule |
| reklama | advertisement, promotion, commercial |
| rekolekcja | recollection |
| rekomendacja | recommendation |
| relacja | story, relation |
| religia | religion |
| reprodukcja | reproduction, print |
| resta | remainder, change (money) |
| restauracja | restaurant |
| rezerwacja | reservation |
| rezydencja | mansion, residence |
| ręka | hand |
| rękawiczka | glove |
| rękawiczka z jednym palcem | mitten |
| robota | work |
| rocznica | anniversary |
| rocznica ślubu | wedding anniversary |
| rodzina | family |
| rola | part, role |
| rola główna | lead role |
| roślina | plant |
| roślina doniczkowa | house plant |
| roślina użytkowa | crop |
| rozgwiazda | starfish |
| rozmowa | conversation |
| rozprawa | trial (law) |
| rozrywka | entertainment |
| róża | rose |
| różnica | difference |
| ryba | fish |
| rysa | crack, scratch |
| rzeka | river |
| rzepa | turnip |
| rzeźba | sculpture |
| rzodkiewka | radish |
| sala | hall |
| sala sypialna | dorm |
| sałata | lettuce |
| sałatka | salad |
| sałatka owocowa | fruit salad |
| sardynka | sardine |
| sarna | deer |
| satyna | satin |
| scena | stage, scene |
| sekunda | second |
| serwetka | napkin |
| sesja | session |
| sierota | orphan |
| siła | force, strength |
| siłownia | gym |
| siostra | sister |
| siostrzenica | niece (sister's daughter) |
| skarga | complaint |
| skarpetka | sock |
| składka | fee, collection |
| skóra | skin, leather |
| skrzynia | box |
| skrzynka pocztowa | mailbox |
| służąca | maid |
| soczewka | lens |
| sosna | pine tree |
| sowa | owl |
| spódnica | skirt |
| spółka | partnership |
| sprawa | matter, concern |
| stacja | station |
| starówka | old town |
| statua | statue |
| stocznia | shipyard |
| stopa | foot |
| stolica | capital city |
| strata | loss |
| strona | side, page |
| sukienka/suknia | dress |
| surówka | side salad |
| suszarka | dryer |
| suszona śliwka | prune |
| symbolista | symbolist |
| symfonia | symphony |
| sympatia | liking |
| synagoga | synagoque |
| sypialnia | bedroom |
| szafa | closet, wardrobe |
| szafka | cupboard |
| szansa | chance, opportunity, prospect |
| szarlotka | apple pie (tart) |
| szata | garment, attire, vestment |
| szczoteczka | small brush |
| szczotka | brush |
| szczypta | pinch, touch |
| szkoła | school |
| szkoła podstawowa | primary school |
| szkoła średnia | high school |
| szmatka | cloth |
| szminka | lipstick |
| szopa | shed |
| szosa | highway, road |
| szprycha | spoke (of a wheel) |
| sztuka | art, play |
| sztuka współczesna | contemporary art |
| szuflada | drawer |
| szyja | neck |
| szynka | ham |
| ściana | wall |
| ścieżka | path |
| ślina/ślinka | saliva |
| śmietana | cream |
| śnieżyca | blizzard |
| śrubka | screw |
| świątynia | temple |
| świeca | candle |
| świeczka zapachowa | scented candle |
| świnka morska | guinea pig |
| świnia | pig |
| tabletka | pill, tablet |
| taca | tray |
| taczka | wheelbarrow |
| tajemnica | mystery, secret |
| taksówka | taxi |
| talia | waist |
| taryfa | tariff |
| taśma | tape, ribbon |
| taśma klejąca | sticky tape |
| teczka | briefcase, folder |
| telewizja | television |
| temperatura | temperature |
| tęcza | rainbow |
| toaleta | toilet |
| tona | ton |
| torba/torebka | bag |
| tradycja | tradition |
| tragedia | tragedy |
| trasa | route, way, trail |
| trawa | grass |
| trąba | horn |
| trąbka | trumpet |
| trumna | coffin |
| truskawka | strawberry |
| trzcina | reed, cane |
| trzcina cukrowa | sugarcane |
| turbulencja | turbulence |
| uczelnia | college |
| uczta | banquet |
| ulga | relief |
| ulica | street |
| ulica główna | main street |
| uliczka | alley, side street |
| ulotka | flyer |
| umowa | agreement, contract |
| umywalka | washbasin |
| usta | mouth |
| uwaga | attention |
| wada | disadvantage, flaw, fault, shortcoming, defect |
| waga | scale, weight |
| walizka | suitcase |
| waluta | currency |
| wanna | bathtub |
| warga | lip |
| wata cukrowa | cotton candy |
| wątróbka | liver |
| wdowa | widow |
| wełna | wool |
| weranda | patio |
| wiara | faith |
| widokówka | picture postcard |
| wieczerza | supper, evening meal |
| wiedza | knowledge |
| wieprzowina | pork |
| wiewiórka | squirrel |
| wieża | tower |
| wina | fault, guilt |
| winda | elevator |
| wioska | village |
| wiosna | spring (season) |
| wiśnia | cherry, cherry tree |
| witryna | glass case, showcase, shop window |
| wiza | visa |
| wizyta | visit, appointment |
| wizytówka | business card |
| władza | power, authority |
| wnuczka | granddaughter |
| woda | water |
| woda z kranu | tap water |
| wojna | war |
| wola | will |
| wołowina | beef |
| wódka | vodka |
| wrona | crow |
| wspólnota | community |
| wstęga | ribbon, band |
| wycieczka | trip, excursion, tour |
| wycieraczka | windshield wiper |
| wyobraźnia | imagination |
| wypłata | payment |
| wypożyczalnia | rental shop |
| wyspa | island |
| wystawa | exhibition |
| wyżyna | highland |
| zabawa | party, game, fun |
| zabawka | toy |
| zachęta | encouragement, incentive, stimulus |
| zagroda | barn |
| zajęcia | class |
| zakładka | bookmark, tab |
| zaliczka | deposit, advance |
| zamrożarka | freezer |
| zapałka | match |
| zasada | principle, rule, policy |
| zasłona | curtain |
| zastawa stołowa | tableware |
| zgoda | agreement, okay |
| zgroza | horror |
| ziemia | earth, land |
| zima | winter |
| zjeżdżalnia | slide |
| zła relacja | bad relationship |
| zmarszczka | wrinkle |
| zmywarka | dishwasher |
| zniżka | discount, reduction |
| zupa | soup |
| żaba | frog |
| żaglówka | sailboat |
| żaluzja | blind, shutter, Venetian blind |
| żarówka | lightbulb |
| żmija | viper, adder |
| żyletka | razor |
| żyrafa | giraffe |
| fundacja | foundation |
| impreza | party |
| opcja | option |
| parażka | failure |
| prezentacja | presentation |
| zaleta | advantage, positive quality, virtue |
| zmiana | change |
| kategoria | category |
| kwestia | matter, issue, question |
| maszyna | machine |
| planeta | planet |
| próba | attempt,try, trial, test |
| przysługa | favor |
| sytuacja | situation |
| karetka | coach |
| karetka pogotowia | ambulance |
| konkurencja | competition |
| branża | industry, business |
| organizacja | organization |
| gospodarka | economy, farming |
| inwestycja | investment |
| analiza | analysis |
| filozofia | philosophy |
| powierzchnia | surface, area, acreage |
| technologia | technology, process |