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starch in Polish

starch in Polish is skrobia, sztywność, krochmal — starch means a carbohydrate found in foods like potatoes, rice, and grains, used by the body for energy.

starch in Polish

skrobia
noun
(nutrition, countable) Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods.
sztywność
noun
(uncountable) A stiff, formal manner; formality.
skrobia
noun
(countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener.
krochmal
noun
(countable) Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener.
krochmalić
verb
To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface.

What does "starch" mean?

  1. noun A carbohydrate found in foods like potatoes, rice, and grains, used by the body for energy.
    "Pasta is high in starch."
  2. noun A substance used to stiffen fabric, especially collars and shirts, when doing laundry.
    "He always asked the dry cleaner for extra starch in his shirts."
  3. verb To treat fabric with starch to make it stiff.
    "She starched his collar so it would hold its shape."
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starch in a sentence

  • Pasta is high in starch.
  • The chef added a spoonful of starch to thicken the sauce.
  • He always asked the dry cleaner for extra starch in his shirts.
  • She starched his collar so it would hold its shape.

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What is "starch" in Polish?

"starch" in Polish is skrobia, sztywność, krochmal. starch means: A carbohydrate found in foods like potatoes, rice, and grains, used by the body for energy.

How do you use "starch" in a sentence?

Example: "Pasta is high in starch." In Polish, "starch" is skrobia, sztywność, krochmal.

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

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "starch": skrobia, sztywność, krochmal, krochmalić.

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