English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

germ in Polish

germ in Polish is zarazek, bakcyl, mikrob — germ means a microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.

germ in Polish

zarazek
noun
A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
bakcyl
noun
A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
mikrob
noun
A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
zalążek
noun
(figurative) The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.
zarazek
noun
(figurative) The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.

What does "germ" mean?

  1. noun A microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.
    "Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating."
  2. noun The earliest form or origin of an idea, plan, or living thing.
    "The germ of the idea came to her during a long train ride."
  3. noun The embryo part of a seed or grain, such as wheat germ.
    "Wheat germ is often added to bread for extra nutrition."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Polish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Polish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Polish

germ in a sentence

  • Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating.
  • The nurse explained how germs spread from person to person.
  • The germ of the idea came to her during a long train ride.
  • You can see the germ of his later novels in these early short stories.

Similar words in Polish

Common Polish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "germ" in Polish?

"germ" in Polish is zarazek, bakcyl, mikrob. germ means: A microorganism, especially one that causes disease, such as a bacterium or virus.

How do you use "germ" in a sentence?

Example: "Wash your hands to kill any germs before eating." In Polish, "germ" is zarazek, bakcyl, mikrob.

Are there other ways to say "germ" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "germ": zarazek, bakcyl, mikrob, zalążek.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.