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"Camel" in Polish: wielbłąd
wielbłąd
Camel in Polish is wielbłąd. Wielbłąd is masculine animate; useful forms are wielbłąda (genitive), wielbłąda (direct object) and wielbłądem (instrumental). Wielbłąd is a camel; dromader specifies a one-humped camel.
Identifying or describing camel
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How to pronounce wielbłąd
Say it
vielbvond
/vjɛlbwɔnt/
In wielbłąd, ł sounds like English w; nasal vowels change their realization with the following consonant. The content words in wielbłąd normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Camel" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| wielbłąd | camel Dictionary form for masculine animate wielbłąd. | Dictionary form for masculine animate wielbłąd. |
| wielbłąda | of camel Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| wielbłądem | with camel Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
How to use wielbłąd in real life
- 1Identifying or describing camel
Wielbłąd jest przy wodzie.
The camel is beside the water.
This sentence uses wielbłąd to describe camel in context.
- 2Using camel in daily life
Widzę wielbłąda w zoo.
I see a camel at the zoo.
Notice the form used for wielbłąd in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of camel
Nie znam rasy wielbłąda.
I do not know the camel's breed.
The construction shows how wielbłąd fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with wielbłąd
Incorrect: Nie ma wielbłąd.
Correct: Nie ma wielbłąda.
After nie ma, wielbłąd takes the genitive form wielbłąda.
Incorrect: z wielbłąd
Correct: z wielbłądem
When z means with, use the instrumental: z wielbłądem. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Wielbłąd is a camel; dromader specifies a one-humped camel.
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Describe camel in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Wielbłąd jest przy wodzie.
The camel is beside the water.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Widzę wielbłąda w zoo.
I see a camel at the zoo.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Camel" in Polish
What grammatical form is wielbłąd?
Wielbłąd is masculine animate. No article is required with wielbłąd; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does wielbłąd change as a direct object?
The accusative form is wielbłąda. For comparison, the genitive is wielbłąda; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use wielbłąd after “with”?
Use z wielbłądem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of wielbłąd, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using wielbłąd?
Wielbłąd is a camel; dromader specifies a one-humped camel.
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