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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