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English

Pronunciation

  • SAMPA : /'p@UlIS/
  • IPA : /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/

Adjective

Polish

  1. From Poland
Translations
  • Breton: poloniat , relating to the language : polonek
  • Bulgarian: полски m & pl
  • Catalan: polonès m, polonesa f
  • Chinese: 波兰的
  • Dutch: Pools, Poolse
  • Esperanto: pola
  • Persian: لهستانی (Lahestani)
  • Finnish: puolalainen
  • French: polonais m, polonaise f
  • German: polnisch
  • Italian: polacco
  • Interlingua: polonese , polac
  • Polish: polski m, polska f, polskie n, polscy m pl, polskie f pl n pl
  • Portuguese: polonês m, polonesa f; polaco m, polaca f
  • Romanian: polonez m, poloneză f, polonezi m pl, poloneze f pl
  • Slovenian: poljski m, poljska f, poljsko n
  • Spanish: polaco
  • Swedish: polsk

Noun

Polish

  1. the Language spoken in Poland.
Translations
  • Africans: Pools
  • Albanian: Polonisht
  • Arabic: بولندية
  • Armenian: : Լեհական , Լեհերեն
  • Azeri: Полјак
  • Basque: Poloniera
  • Belorussian: Польская
  • Breton: poloneg
  • Bulgarian: Полски
  • Catalan: polonès
  • Chinese: 波兰语
  • Croatian: Poljski
  • Czech: Polský
  • Danish: Polsk
  • Esperanto: pola
  • Estonian: Poola
  • Faeroese: Polskt
  • Farsi: لهستانى
  • Finnish: puola
  • French: polonais m
  • Frisian: Poalsk
  • Galician: Polaco
  • Georgian: პოლონური
  • German: Polnisch
  • Greek (Modern): Πολωνικά
  • Hebrew: פולנית
  • Hindi: पोलिश
  • Hungarian: Lengyel
  • Icelandic: Pólska
  • Indonesian: bahasa polandia
  • Irish: Polainnis
  • Interlingua: polonese
  • Italian: Polacco
  • Japanese: ポーランド語
  • Kazakh: Поляк
  • Korean: 폴란드어
  • Latvian: Poļu
  • Lithuanian: Lenkų , Lenkiškai
  • Macedonian: Полски
  • Malay: Poland
  • Maltese: Pollakk
  • Moksha: Польшань
  • Nepali: पोलिश
  • Norwegian: Polsk
  • Polish: polski
  • Portuguese: polonês m, polaco m
  • Romanian: Poloneză
  • Russian: Польский
  • Serbian: Пољски
  • Slovak: Poľský
  • Slovene: poljščina
  • Sorbian: Pólšćina
  • Spanish: Polaco m
  • Swahili: Kipolandi
  • Swedish: polska
  • Tamil: போலிஷ்
  • Tatar: Поляк
  • Thai: ภาษาโปแลนด์
  • Turkish: Lehçe
  • Ukrainian: Польський
  • Urdu: پولستاني
  • Vietnamese: Tiếng Ba-lan
  • Waloon: Polonès
  • Welsh: Pwyleg
  • Zulu: Isipholisha

Pronunciation

  • SAMPA : /'pQlIS/
  • IPA : /ˈpɒlɪʃ/

Noun

polish

  1. a substance used to polish
    A good silver polish will remove tarnish easily.
  2. cleanliness; smoothness, shininess
    The floor was waxed to a high polish.
  3. refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation
    The lecturer showed a lot of polish at his last talk.
Related terms
Translations
  • Bulgarian: политура f (1), блясък m (2), изтънченост f (3)
  • Esperanto: polurilo
  • Farsi: جلا (jala)
  • Finnish: kiillotusaine , kiillote
  • French: vernis m
  • German: Politur f
  • Italian: lùcido
  • Interlingua: cera (de polimento )
  • Polish: pasta do polerowania
  • Portuguese: cera (de polimento ) f
  • Romanian: pastă de lustruit f
  • Spanish: abrillantador

Verb

to polish (polished , polished)

  1. to shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding (often polish up)
    He polished up the chrome until it gleamed.
  2. to refine; remove imperfections
    The band has polished its performance since the last concert.
Related terms

polish off

Translations
  • Breton: lufrañ , levnañ
  • Bulgarian: излъсквам (1), шлифовам (2)
  • Catalan: polir
  • Dutch: polijsten
  • Esperanto: poluri
  • Farsi: صیقل زدن (sayqal zadan)
  • Finnish: kiillottaa
  • French: polir
  • German: polieren
  • Interlingua: polir; furbir (metal); lustrar (shoes); lisiar (smooth)
  • Polish: polerować , wygładzać
  • Portuguese: polir
  • Romanian: a lustrui
  • Spanish: pulir
  • Swedish: polera , putsa

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