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drzwi

door

Beginnernoun

Definition

The entrance to a room or building; always plural in Polish.

Example

Proszę zamknąć drzwi.

Please close the door.

Etymology

'Drzwi' originates from the Proto-Slavic *dru̇zi, meaning door or entrance. Its use has been stable in the Polish language, representing any form of door.

How & Where It’s Used

'Drzwi' is prevalent in spoken and written Polish in both formal and informal contexts. It is widely recognized throughout Poland with no major regional differences.

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