Polish–English dictionary

tryktrak

A board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board.

tryktrak irlandzki

(uncountable, obsolete) A board game of the tables family.

tryl

(music) A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.

tryliard

(US, British, Australian, short scale) A trillion billion: 1 followed by 21 zeros, 1021.

trylion

(US, modern British and Australian, short scale) A billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 1018.

trylogia

A set of three connected works, usually dramas, literary pieces, films, or musical compositions, all related by theme, characters, or setting.

tryper

(slang, usually with "the") Gonorrhea.

tryplikat

(countable) Each of a set of three identical objects or copies.

tryptyk

(arts) A picture or series of pictures painted on three tablets connected by hinges.

trysk

An uneven shape or mess created by something dispersing on impact.

tryton

A newt, especially a smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris, syn. Triturus punctatus), of Europe.

tryumfalnie

With jubilation or triumph.

trywialność

The quality of being trivial or unimportant.

trywialny

Ignorable; of little significance or value.

trząść

(transitive, ergative) To cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.

trząść się

(intransitive) To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

trzask

A sudden percussive noise.

trzaskać

(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.

trzasnąć

(transitive, ergative) To shut with sudden force so as to produce a shock and noise.

trzcinowy

Full of, or edged with, reeds.

trzebieniec

A male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have been removed before puberty in order to retain his boyish voice.

trzeć

(transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.

Trzech Króli

A en given name.

trzeci

The ordinal form of the cardinal number three; Coming after the second.

trzeci od końca

Two before the last, i.e., the one immediately before the penultimate, in a series.

trzecia

The person or thing in the third position.

trzecia kopia

(countable) Each of a set of three identical objects or copies.

trzeciego stopnia

(geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.

trzeciorzęd

(geology) The first part of the Cenozoic era when modern flora and mammals appeared.

trzeciorzędny

Of third rank or order; subsequent.

trzepaczka

A tool for beating dust out of carpets, cushions, etc., used in housecleaning before the invention of the vacuum cleaner.

trzepot

The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.

trzepotać

(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.

trzęsawisko

A swampy, soggy area of ground.

trzewia

Collectively, the internal organs of the body, especially those contained within the abdominal and thoracic cavities, such as the liver, heart, or stomach.

trzewiowy

(US, anatomy) Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity.

trzewny

(US, anatomy) Of, pertaining to or located within the abdomen or abdominal cavity.

trzewo

(anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs.

trzmiel

Any of several species of large bee in the genus Bombus.

trzmielina

Certain of the species of the genus Euonymus, originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool.

trznadel

Any of various songbirds of the genus Emberiza, having short bills and brown or gray plumage.

trzoda

A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]

trzon

(countable, figuratively) Any fundamental support, structure, or infrastructure.

trzonek

The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

trzonowiec

A back tooth having a broad surface used for grinding one's food.

trzonowy

Of or relating to the molar teeth, or to grinding.

trzpień

A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.

trzpiotka

An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.

trzustka

(anatomy) A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

trzy

The digit/figure 3.

trzy razy

(somewhat, dated, outside, Asia, Canada, Australia, &) Three times.

trzyczęściowy

Done by three parties (as an agreement).

trzydzieści

The cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in Arabic numerals as 30.

trzykroć

(somewhat, dated, outside, Asia, Canada, Australia, &) Three times.

trzykrotnie

By a factor of three.

trzykrotny

Three times as great.

trzylatek

A person who is three years old.

trzylatka

A person who is three years old.

trzymać

To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.

trzymacze

(heraldry) An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms.

trzymający się z dala

Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.

trzymanie za szyję

A wrestling move where the attacker puts their arm tightly round their opponent's head, which the opponent can't easily escape from.

trzynaście

The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen: ten and three.

trzynaścioro

The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen: ten and three.

trzynasta

The ordinal form of the number thirteen.

trzynaste

The person or thing in the thirteenth position.

trzynasty

The ordinal form of the number thirteen.

trzyosobowy

Designed for three users.

tsunami

A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption; often a series of waves (a wave train).

tu

(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

tu i ówdzie

Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down. [from before 1150]

tu i tam

Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down. [from before 1150]

tuba

A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.

tubalny

(of a voice) Loud, powerful, booming, suitable for giving speeches to large crowds.

tuberkuloza

(pathology) An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria. [from 1839]

tubka

An approximately cylindrical container, usually with a crimped end and a screw top, used to contain and dispense semiliquid substances.

tubylczy

Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.

tubylczyni

An indigenous person; a native.

tubylec

A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people. [First attested in the early 19th century.]

tuczący

That causes weight gain; often of high calorie food with relatively little nutritive value.

tuczenie

The act of making something fatter, particularly in reference or allusion to livestock.

tucznik

A pig, especially a castrated male, being fattened and raised for slaughter.

tuczyć

(transitive) Make fat, especially of a boar.

tuczyć się

(intransitive) Become fat, especially of a boar.

tudzież

Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.]

tulejka zaciskowa

A band, flange, ferrule, or collar, designed to grip and hold a tool or a workpiece under proper control, and usually to release it under control thereafter; such a collet usually is made of a hard, springy material, especially a metal.

tulić

(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.

Tulon

A city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and the préfecture of the département of Var, in France.

Tuluza

The capital city of Haute-Garonne department and of the larger Occitania region, France.

Tuła

A city, the administrative center of Tula Oblast, Russia, 165 km south of Moscow.

tułacz

One who wanders, who travels aimlessly.

tułaczka

(countable) An act or instance of wandering.

tułów

(entomology, and, arachnology) The middle of three distinct divisions in an insect, crustacean or arachnid body to which the legs are attached.

tuman

(pejorative, slang) A stupid person.

tumult

A confused uproar, commotion, tumult or racket.

tundra

A flat and treeless Arctic biome.

tunel

A tunnel or hole, often as dug by a small creature.

Tunezja

The Republic of Tunisia, since 1956.

Tunezyjczyk

A person from Tunisia or of Tunisian descent.

Tunezyjka

A person from Tunisia or of Tunisian descent.

tunezyjski

Of, from, or pertaining to Tunisia, the Tunisian people or the Tunisian language.

tunika

A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.

Tunis

Tunis Governorate, one of the 24 governorates of Tunisia, which includes the capital.

tupanie

An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

tupeciarski

Insolent, ill-mannered or disrespectful; Disregardful.

tupecik

(obsolete) A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig, worn by both sexes.

tupet

Courage; boldness; audacity; gall.

tupot

(countable) The sound made by a footstep; also, the footstep or step itself.

tupot białych mew

Negative effects, such as headache or nausea, caused by previous drunkenness due to (excessive) consumption of alcohol.

tuptać

(intransitive) To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.

tur

An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.

tur leśny

An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.

tura

One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.

turban

(headwear) A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.

turbina

Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.

turbot

Any of species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.

Turcja

A country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia. Official name: Republic of Türkiye. Capital: Ankara.

Turczynka

A person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

turecki

Of, from, or pertaining to Turkey, the Turkish people or the Turkish language.

Turek

A person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

turkus

An additive secondary colour midway between green and blue, evoked by wavelengths between ~490 and ~520 nm.

turkusowy

Of the colour cyan.

turlać

(ergative) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over.

turniej

A tilting match: a mock combat between two mounted knights or men-at-arms using lances in the lists or enclosed field.

turnikiet

A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.

turysta

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business. [from 1770s]

turysta z plecakiem

A traveler whose luggage consists of a backpack; especially, such a traveler who uses hostels, public transport, and other inexpensive services.

turystka

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business. [from 1770s]

turystka z plecakiem

A traveler whose luggage consists of a backpack; especially, such a traveler who uses hostels, public transport, and other inexpensive services.

turzyca

Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges; perennial herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.

tusz

A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.

tusz do rzęs

A cosmetic used to darken and thicken the eyelashes.

tuszować

(idiomatic) To conceal or disguise.

tutaj

(location) In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

Tutanchamon

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh known for his young age and his tomb, which was preserved intact to the modern age.

tutejsza

A person who lives in or near a given place.

tutejszy

(group theory, of a property of a finite group) Detectable from the behavior of the normalizers of the nontrivial p-subgroups.

tutor

One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.

tutorial

(computing) A video or text guide or instruction about a specific topic (generally a how-to).

tuz

(dice) A side of a die with two spots.

tuziny

(as plural only, always followed by of) A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.

twarda

(of water) High in dissolved chemical salts, especially those of calcium.

twardnieć

(intransitive) To become hard.

twardo

(manner) In a firm or definite or strong manner.

twardogłowa

A person with such an attitude.

twardogłowy

A person with such an attitude.

twardość

The quality of being hard.

twardówka

(anatomy) The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.

twardy

Durable, rigid (material state).

twardzina

(medicine) A chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by hardening the skin or other organs through excessive deposits of collagen.