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"Restaurant" in Polish: restauracja
restauracja
Restaurant in Polish is restauracja. Restauracja is feminine; useful forms are restauracji (genitive), restaurację (direct object) and restauracją (instrumental). Restauracja is a restaurant; do restauracji indicates movement to one, while w restauracji describes location.
Identifying or describing restaurant
Restauracja jest dziś otwarta.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce restauracja
Say it
restaooratsiha
/rɛstauratsja/
In restauracja, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in restauracja normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Restaurant" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| restauracja | restaurant Dictionary form for feminine restauracja. | Dictionary form for feminine restauracja. |
| restauracji | of restaurant Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| restauracją | with restaurant Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
| restaurację | restaurant as a direct object Accusative form, used with many affirmative object-taking verbs. | Accusative form, used with many affirmative object-taking verbs. |
How to use restauracja in real life
- 1Identifying or describing restaurant
Restauracja jest dziś otwarta.
The restaurant is open today.
This sentence uses restauracja to describe restaurant in context.
- 2Using restaurant in daily life
Wybieram restaurację blisko hotelu.
I am choosing a restaurant near the hotel.
Notice the form used for restauracja in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of restaurant
Nie ma tu żadnej restauracji.
There is no restaurant here.
The construction shows how restauracja fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with restauracja
Incorrect: Nie ma restauracja.
Correct: Nie ma restauracji.
After nie ma, restauracja takes the genitive form restauracji.
Incorrect: z restauracja
Correct: z restauracją
When z means with, use the instrumental: z restauracją. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Restauracja is a restaurant; do restauracji indicates movement to one, while w restauracji describes location.
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Describe restaurant in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Restauracja jest dziś otwarta.
The restaurant is open today.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Wybieram restaurację blisko hotelu.
I am choosing a restaurant near the hotel.
This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Restaurant" in Polish
What grammatical form is restauracja?
Restauracja is feminine. No article is required with restauracja; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does restauracja change as a direct object?
The accusative form is restaurację. For comparison, the genitive is restauracji; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use restauracja after “with”?
Use z restauracją. Here z introduces the instrumental form of restauracja, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using restauracja?
Restauracja is a restaurant; do restauracji indicates movement to one, while w restauracji describes location.
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