Polish–English dictionary

rezolucja

A formal statement adopted by an assembly, or during any other formal meeting.

rezolutny

Firm, unyielding, determined.

rezonans

(astronomy) An influence of the gravitational forces of one orbiting object on the orbit of another, causing periodic perturbations.

rezonować

(transitive) To brandish; to swing to and fro.

rezultat

The outcome or result of a process or act.

rezurekcja

(Christianity) The resurrection of Jesus Christ.

rezydencja

A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).

rezydent

A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.

rezydentka

A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area.

rezygnacja

The act of opting out of something.

rezygnacyjny

Requiring a person or organization to choose explicitly to avoid or forbid something; tending to include by default; used particularly with regard to mailing lists and advertising.

rezygnować

To do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.

rezygnować z subskrypcji

(intransitive) To cancel a subscription, especially to an online service.

reżym

A form of government, or the government in power, particularly an authoritarian or totalitarian one.

reżyser

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).

reżyseria

The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.

reżyserka

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).

reżyserować

To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way; to refer.

rezystancja

The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist.

rezystencja magnetyczna

(physics) That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.

rezystor

(electronics) An electric component that transmits current in direct proportion to the voltage across it.

rho

The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.

RI

Initialism of Republic of Ireland.

ricotta

A soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese.

rikoszetować

(intransitive) To ricochet.

riksza

A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.

Rimini

A resort city, the capital of the province of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

ring

A space, usually square, with elastic ropes around the edge, in which a boxing match is fought.

riposta

A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.

ripostować

To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.

ro

The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.

roaming

(uncountable, telecommunications) The ability to use a cell phone outside of its original registering zone.

robactwo

A pestilent or predatory ground-borne animal, especially one that kills or harasses a farmer's animals or crops.

robak

(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.

robal

(gambling, slang) A metal clip attached to the underside of a table, etc. to hold hidden cards, as a form of cheating.

Robert

(rare, _, compared to given name) A French surname originating as a patronymic.

Roberta

A en given name.

robiący na złość

Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to annoy or harm.

robić

(obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.

robić facepalma

To bring the palm of one’s hand to one’s face as an expression of mixed humor and disbelief, disgust or shame; for example, when one is caught off-guard with a particularly bad pun.

robić kołdrę

To construct a quilt.

robić lifting

To perform a facelift upon.

robić loda

(transitive, vulgar) To perform oral sex on (someone); to fellate.

robić ponownie

To repeat or review work already done.

robić psikus

(intransitive) To play or do something amusing.

robić się

To become, move to or come to (a state, position, situation)

robić snapshota

(transitive, computing) To capture the state of, in a snapshot.

robić tatuaż

To apply a tattoo to (someone or something).

robić w konia

(British, transitive) To play a prank (on); to take the mickey (out of) or mock.

robić zakupy

(intransitive) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.

roboczodniówka

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roboczy

Suitable for everyday use.

robota

The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.

robotnica

One who uses bodily strength rather than intellect to earn a wage, usually hourly.

robotniczy

Pertaining to the culture of blue-collar workers.

robotnik

One who uses bodily strength rather than intellect to earn a wage, usually hourly.

robotnik sezonowy

(North America) Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.

robotyczny

Of, relating to, or resembling a robot; mechanical, lacking emotion or personality, etc.

robotyka

The science and technology of robots, their design, manufacture, and application

Roch

A en given name, of mostly American usage.

rock

(music genre) A style of music characterized by basic drum-beat, generally 4/4 riffs, based on (usually electric) guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards (often), and vocals.

roczniak

An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).

rocznica

A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.

rocznica ślubu

(especially) Such a day that commemorates a wedding.

rocznie

Once a year.

rocznik

An annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.

roczny

Of, for, or relating to a whole year, often as a recurring cycle; determined or reckoned by the year; accumulating in the course of a year; performed, executed, or completed over the course of a year. See also circannual.

ród

A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain.

rodaczka

Somebody from one's own country.

rodak

Somebody from one's own country.

Rode

(Greek god) In Greek mythology, the oldest Oceanid, a daughter of Tethys and Oceanus

rodeo

(sports) A North American sport involving skills with horses, cows and other livestock.

Roderyk

A en given name.

rodnik

(chemistry, not comparable) Involving free radicals.

rodny

Forms adjectives relating to things produced or generated by something.

Rodos

A city on the island of Rhodes, Greece, and the capital of the Dodecanese.

rodowód

(countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.

rodzaj

Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis. (Compare gender role, gender identity.) [from 20th c.]

rodzaj męski

(of a noun) Being of the masculine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.

rodzaj nijaki

(grammar) A noun of the neuter gender; any one of those words which have the terminations usually found in neuter words.

rodzaj żeński

(grammar) The feminine gender.

rodzajnik

A piece of nonfiction writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, encyclopedia, etc.

rodzajowy

(of a product or drug) Not having a brand name; nonproprietary in design or contents; fungible with the rest of its class.

rodzeństwo

A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.

rodzić

(obsolete, intransitive) To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated or to grow, like young before birth.

rodzicielski

Of or relating to a parent.

rodzicielstwo

The state of being a parent

rodzielić

(intransitive) To be divided in two or separated.

rodzimowierca germański

An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.

rodzimy

Belonging to one by birth.

rodzina

A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.

rodzina nuklearna

A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a mother and a father) and their children.

rodzinna miejscowość

An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.

rodzinne miasteczko

An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.

rodzinne miasto

An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.

rodzinny

Of or pertaining to any grouping of things referred to as a family.

róg

A coiled brass musical instrument, derived from the French hunting horn, which has rotary valves.

róg Amaltei

(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions.

róg obfitości

(Greek mythology) A goat's horn endlessly overflowing with fruit, flowers and grain; or full of whatever its owner wanted: or, an image of a such a horn, either in two or three dimensions.

rogacz

A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.

rogal

A curved pastry.

rogalik

A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.

rogaty

Having horns.

Roger

(rare, _, compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic.

rogowiec

(geology, uncountable) Massive, usually dull-colored and opaque, quartzite, hornstone, impure chalcedony, or other flint-like mineral.

rogówka

(anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

rogowy

Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.

roić się

To be stocked to overflowing.

rój

The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.

rojalista

A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.

rojalistka

A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.

rojbrować

(intransitive, or, reflexive) To act or behave in an inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected manner.

rojownik

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

rok finansowy

(accounting) An accounting period of one year, not necessarily coinciding with the calendar year.

rok fiskalny

(accounting) An accounting period of one year, not necessarily coinciding with the calendar year.

rokosz

Insurrection or rebellion.

rokowania

A conference, especially one between enemies.

rokowanie

(medicine) A forecast of the future course or outcome of a disease or disorder based on current medical knowledge. [from mid 17th c.]

rokrocznie

Once every year without fail, yearly

Roksana

A en given name.

rola

(British) An open space, below ground level, giving access to the basement of a house, and typically separated from the pavement by railings. [from 18th c.]

Roland

A en given name.

rolka

(social media, sometimes, capitalized) A chronological collection of pictures or short videos published by a user on an app or website and typically only available for a short period.

rollercoaster

An amusement ride consisting of a train on a track that rises, falls, twists and turns.

rolnictwo

The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.

rolniczka

A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.

rolniczy

Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and cultivation of land.

Rolnik

A placename in the United States:

rolny

Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and cultivation of land.

rolować

(ambitransitive) To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)

rolplej

(games) Initialism of roleplaying game.

romaji

A representation of Japanese in Latin script.

Roman

A en given name recently borrowed from continental Europe.

romani

The Indo-Aryan lect of the Roma people, or one of its sublects (such as Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc), closely related to Hindi and Rajasthani.

romans

A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.

romański

Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, etc.

romantycznie

In a romantic way.

romantyczność

A romantic quality, spirit or action.

romantyczny

Of or pertaining to Romanticism.

romantyka

A mysterious, exciting, or fascinating quality.

romantyzm

(arts, music) An artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century, peaking from 1800 to 1850, characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of all the past and nature, preferring the medieval rather than the classical.

romb

(shapes, heraldiccharge) A thin rhombus, having two acute and two obtuse angles.

romeo

A man who has a reputation for being a great lover or very romantic.

Romowie

A variety of the Romani language (or occasionally) the Romani macrolanguage.

romski

Of or belonging to the Roma people.

rondel

A tower at the entrance to a castle or fortified town.

rondo

A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.

ronić

(of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. [from 15th c.]

ropa

Unrefined oil; as it is found underground, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.

ropa naftowa

Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.