Polish–English dictionary

ignorancja

The condition of being uninformed or uneducated; lack of knowledge or information.

ignorancki

Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.

ignorant

A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.

ignorantka

A totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool.

ignorować

(transitive) To deliberately ignore something; to pretend not to notice.

Igor

A en given name.

igrek

The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.

IKEA

An international, originally Swedish home products retailer that sells modern, utilitarian design furniture, much of which is assembled by the consumer.

ikona

(graphical user interface) A small picture that represents something.

ikonka

(graphical user interface) A small picture that represents something.

ikra

Roe of the sturgeon or of certain other large fish, considered a delicacy.

ikrzyć

(transitive) To produce or deposit (eggs) in water.

iks

The name of the Latin-script letter X/x.

ilekroć

Every time that.

ilmenit

(mineral) A weakly magnetic dark gray mineral found in metamorphic and igneous rocks; it is a mixed oxide of iron and titanium, FeTiO3

iloczyn

(mathematics) Any operation or a result thereof which generalises multiplication of numbers, like the multiplicative operation in a ring, product of types or a categorical product.

iloczyn zbiorów

(set theory) The set containing all the elements that are common to two or more sets.

ilość

The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).

ilościowy

Of a measurements and data types: based on some quantity or number rather than on some quality.

iluminacja

The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.

iluminować

(transitive) To shine light on something.

ilustracja

A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.

ilustrowany magazyn

A newspaper or magazine with many pictures, or section thereof.

iluzja

(countable) Anything that seems to be something that it is not.

iluzjonista

One who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand.

iluzjonistka

One who performs parlor tricks, sleight of hand.

iluzoryczny

Resulting from an illusion; deceptive, imaginary, unreal.

ił

A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.

im + comp., tym + comp.

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

imadło

(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.

image

A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is or wishes to be perceived by others.

imageboard

(Internet) A type of message board that revolves around the posting of images, with optional associated text, often characterized by the near lack of moderation and by the freedom to discuss any topic.

imaginacja

(figurative) A product of the imagination; especially, such a thing whose unreality one may question, at least temporarily.

imaginacyjny

Existing only in the imagination.

imam

(usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.

imbecyl

(obsolete) A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five- to seven-year-old child.

imbirowy

(of hair or fur) Of a reddish-brown color.

imbryk

(dated, _, outside, _, US) A vessel used to boil water for tea or other hot beverages.

imię

To assign (someone) a first name.

imienniczka

A person with the same name as another.

imiennik

A person with the same name as another.

imiesłów

(grammar) A form of a verb that may function as an adjective, noun or adverb. English has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle. In other languages, there are others, such as future, perfect, and future perfect participles.

imiesłowowy

(grammar) Of, relating to, or being a participle.

imigracja

The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

imigrant

A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.

imigrantka

A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.

imigrować

(intransitive) To move into a foreign country to stay permanently.

imitacja

The act of imitating.

imitator

A person or thing that emulates.

imitatorka

A person or thing that emulates.

imitatorstwo

The act of imitating.

imitować

(transitive) To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

imitowanie

The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.

immanentny

Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic.

immoralny

(of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality.

immunitet

(law) An exemption from prosecution.

immunizacja

(US, uncountable) The process by which any organism's body develops immunity against a pathogen.

immunoglobulina

(immunology) A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.

impakt

The force or energy of a collision of two objects.

impala

An African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, noted for its leaping ability; the male has ridged, curved horns.

impas

A standstill resulting from the opposition of two evenly matched forces; a stalemate or impasse.

impedancja

(physics) A measure of the opposition to the flow of an alternating current in a circuit; the aggregation of its resistance, and inductive and capacitive reactances; the ratio of voltage to current treated as complex quantities.

imperativus

(countable, grammar) A verb in the imperative mood.

imperatiwus

(countable, grammar) A verb in the imperative mood.

imperator

Any monarch ruling an empire, irrespective of gender, with "empress" contrasting to mean the consort of an emperor.

imperatorowa

The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.

imperialista

An advocate of imperialism.

imperialistka

An advocate of imperialism.

imperialistyczny

Of, or relating to imperialism.

imperialny

Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.

imperium

A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.

impertynencja

(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.

impertynencki

Shameless or impudent; shocking or audacious; brash. [from 1570s]

impertynencko

In a brazen (shamelessly shocking and offensive) manner.

impertynenckość

(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.

implant

(medicine) Anything surgically implanted in the body, such as a tissue graft or prosthesis, particularly breast implants.

implantacja

(anatomy) The way in which an organ, bone, muscle etc. becomes inserted into its set place.

implicytny

Suggested indirectly, without being directly expressed.

implikacja

The act of logically entailing, the state of being entailed, or something that is entailed.

implikatura

(pragmatics) An implied meaning that does not semantically entail.

implodować

(transitive) To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.

implozja

The action of imploding.

imponująco

In an impressive manner; forcibly.

imponujący

Magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.

import

(uncountable) The practice of importing.

importer

One who, or that which, imports: especially a person or company importing goods into a country.

importować

(transitive) To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.

impostor

Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

impotencja

Powerlessness; incapacity.

impregnacja

The fact or process of imbuing or saturating with something; diffusion of some element, idea etc. through a medium or substance.

impregnować

(transitive) To cause to become pregnant.

impresja

A vague recalling of an event, a belief.

impresjonista

(art) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism.

impresjonistka

(art) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism.

impressum

The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.

impreza

An occurrence; something that happens.

imprezować

(intransitive) To celebrate at a party, to have fun, to enjoy oneself.

improwizować

(intransitive) To perform or speak without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.

improwizując

In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]

impuls

A thrust; a push; a sudden force that impels.

impulsywnie

In an impulsive manner; with force; by impulse.

impulsywny

Making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.

inaczej

(manner) In a different way.

inauguracja

The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies.

incognito

Without revealing one's identity.

incydent

A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.

ind

A chemical element (symbol In) with an atomic number of 49: a soft silvery-white metal.

indeks

An alphabetical listing of items and their location.

indeksować

(chiefly, economics) To normalise in order to account for inflation; to correct for inflation by linking to a price index in order to maintain real levels.

indemnizacja

A reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty.

Indianapolis

The capital city of Indiana, United States and the county seat of Marion County, with which the city is consolidated.

Indianin

(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]

Indianka

(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]

indiański

Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]

Indie

(chiefly, historical, proscribed, _, in modern use) A region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent.

Indochiny

(dated) A peninsula and geographic region of Southeast Asia, consisting of the mainland portion, not including islands such as those of Indonesia.

indoktrynacja

The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated.

indoktrynować

To teach (a person) with a biased, one-sided or uncritical ideology; to brainwash.

Indonezja

A country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of Indonesia (since 1950). Capital: Jakarta.

Indonezyjczyk

(countable) A person living in or coming from Indonesia.

Indonezyjka

(countable) A person living in or coming from Indonesia.

indonezyjski

Of or relating to Indonesia or its people or language.

indor

(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).

indukcja

(electricity) Electrostatic induction.

industrializm

The socioeconomic system based upon the industrial production of manufactured goods, rather than on agriculture.

industrialny

Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.

indyczka

(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).

indygo

having a deep purplish-blue colour

indyjski

Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies. [from 14th c.]

indyk

(countable) A bird in the genus Meleagris with a fan-shaped tail and wattled neck, especially the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo, now domesticated).

indykator

A pointer or index that indicates something.

indywidualista

(by extension) One who is unconventional or does not abide by rules. [from 1880s]

indywidualistyczny

More interested in individual people than in society as a whole.

indywidualnie

As individuals, separately, independently.

indywidualność

(uncountable) The characteristics that contribute to the differentiation or distinction of someone or something from a group of otherwise comparable identity.

indywidualny

Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.

indywiduum

A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.

inercja

(figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.

inercyjny

Of, relating to, or depending on inertia.

infamia

The state of being infamous.

infantylny

Immature in thought or behaviour.

infekcyjny

(pathology, of an illness) Caused by an agent that enters the host's body (such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion); often, also, transmitted among hosts via any of various routes (for example, contact, droplet-borne, airborne, waterborne, foodborne, fomite-borne, or bloodborne).

infiltrować

(transitive, military) To send (soldiers, spies, etc.) through gaps in the enemy line.

infirmeria

A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse.

influencer

(social media, marketing) A person who is able to influence consumption, lifestyle, or political preferences of their online audience by creating or engaging social media content, often as a part of a marketing campaign.

influencerka

(social media, marketing) A person who is able to influence consumption, lifestyle, or political preferences of their online audience by creating or engaging social media content, often as a part of a marketing campaign.

info

(informal) information.

infolinia

(telecommunications) A telephone service (or (by extension) one using email, SMS, or the Web) which offers help to those who call, as either a public emergency service or customer service.

informacja

Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. [from 14th c.]

informacja zwrotna

Critical assessment of a process or activity or of their results.