Cities & Traffic in Polish
Learn basic Polish words and phrases and listen to their pronunciation.
This page is part of the chapter "Polish vocabulary and phrases".
Cities and Places
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| town / city | miasto |
| house | dom |
| building | budynek |
| street / road | ulica |
| avenue | aleja |
| bridge | most |
| center | centrum |
| crossing | skrzyżowanie |
| square | plac / skwer |
| park | park |
| landmark / sight | zabytek |
| monument | pomnik |
Shops, Buildings and Institutions
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| shop | sklep |
| department store | dom towarowy |
| kiosk | kiosk |
| bakery | piekarnia |
| confectionery | cukiernia |
| butcher's | sklep mięsny |
| market | targ |
| library | biblioteka |
| church | kościół |
| cinema | kino |
| theater | teatr |
| hotel | hotel |
| bank | bank |
| school | szkoła |
| university | uniwersytet |
| kindergarten | przedszkole |
| chemist's / drugstore | apteka |
| hospital | szpital |
Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| vehicle | pojazd |
| car | samochód |
| train | pociąg |
| bus | autobus |
| tram | tramwaj |
| metro | metro |
| bicycle | rower |
| motorbike | motor |
| taxi | taksówka |
| plane | samolot |
| ship | statek |
| (train) station | dworzec |
| main station | dworzec główny |
| stop | przystanek |
| station / stop | stacja |
| parking area | parking |
| petrol station | stacja benzynowa |
| (to) go by car | jeździć samochodem |
| (to) go by motorbike | jeździć na motorze / jeździć na motocyklu |
| (to) go by bike | jeździć na rowerze |
| (to) go by bus | jeździć autobusem |
| (to) go by metro | jeździć metrem |