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"Orange (color)" in Polish: pomarańczowy
pomarańczowy
Orange (color) in Polish is pomarańczowy. Use pomarańczowy for a masculine singular noun, pomarańczowa for feminine and pomarańczowe for neuter. Pomarańczowy is orange as a color; pomarańcza names the fruit.
Masculine subject
Kolor jest pomarańczowy.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce pomarańczowy
Say it
pomaranihkhovih
/pɔmaraɲtʂɔvɨ/
In pomarańczowy, cz is a hard ch-like sound; ń/ni is a palatal n; y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in pomarańczowy normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Orange (color)" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| pomarańczowy | orange (color) Masculine nominative singular. | Masculine nominative singular. |
| pomarańczowa | orange (color) Feminine nominative singular. | Feminine nominative singular. |
| pomarańczowe | orange (color) Neuter nominative singular. | Neuter nominative singular. |
How to use pomarańczowy in real life
- 1Masculine subject
Kolor jest pomarańczowy.
The color is orange.
Pomarańczowy agrees with the masculine subject in this sentence.
- 2Feminine subject
Kurtka jest pomarańczowa.
The jacket is orange.
Use pomarańczowa with this feminine subject.
- 3Neuter subject
Światło jest pomarańczowe.
The light is orange.
The ending in pomarańczowe agrees with this neuter subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with pomarańczowy
Incorrect: Kurtka jest pomarańczowy.
Correct: Kurtka jest pomarańczowa.
The feminine subject needs pomarańczowa, rather than masculine pomarańczowy.
Incorrect: Światło jest pomarańczowy.
Correct: Światło jest pomarańczowe.
The neuter subject needs pomarańczowe, rather than masculine pomarańczowy.
Good to know
Pomarańczowy is orange as a color; pomarańcza names the fruit.
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Describe orange (color) in context
Partner
Jak to opiszesz?
How would you describe it?
You
Kolor jest pomarańczowy.
The color is orange.
Partner
A drugi przykład?
And another example?
You
Kurtka jest pomarańczowa.
The jacket is orange.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Orange (color)" in Polish
When do I use pomarańczowy?
Pomarańczowy is orange as a color; pomarańcza names the fruit.
What is the feminine form of pomarańczowy?
Use pomarańczowa. For example: Kurtka jest pomarańczowa. — The jacket is orange.
What is the neuter form of pomarańczowy?
Use pomarańczowe. For example: Światło jest pomarańczowe. — The light is orange.
Can I use pomarańczowy unchanged with every noun?
No. pomarańczowy, pomarańczowa and pomarańczowe show nominative singular agreement. Other cases of pomarańczowy may require further changes.
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