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polacco

Polish

adjective poh-LAHK-koh Less Common

Usage Note

Polacco refers to anything from Poland: the adjective (la cucina polacca), and as a noun il polacco / la polacca means 'a Polish person'. It is also the word for the Polish language (parlo polacco). The feminine adjective form is polacca; plural polacchi/polacche. Note the double c before o keeps the hard 'k' sound.

Examples

"Ha sposato una donna polacca."

Natural Translation

He married a Polish woman.

Literal Translation

He-has married a woman Polish.

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