świnia

This is the 18009th most frequent Polish word.


świnia

"Świnia" means "pig" in English.


Here, 'świnia' is used in its literal sense to refer to the animal, indicating its habitat.

Świnia mieszka w chlewie.

The pig lives in a pigsty.


In this sentence, 'świnia' is used metaphorically to describe selfish or impolite behavior.

On zachował się jak świnia, nie pomagając nikomu.

He behaved like a pig, not helping anyone.


Here, 'świnia' refers to an object resembling the animal, used as a decorative item or collectible.

Znalazłem figurkę świni w sklepie z pamiątkami.

I found a pig figurine in the souvenir shop.