centrala

This is the 10272nd most frequent Polish word.


centrala

"Centrala" in Polish means "headquarters" or "central office."


Here, 'centrala' refers to a 'telephone exchange', a piece of equipment managing call routing.

Centrala telefoniczna została zainstalowana w firmie.

The telephone exchange was installed in the company.


In this sentence, 'centrala' means the 'headquarters', an organization's main office.

Centrala naszej organizacji znajduje się w Warszawie.

The headquarters of our organization is located in Warsaw.


Here, 'centrala' denotes a 'central' facility, specifically a power station in this context.

Awaria w centrali spowodowała przerwę w dostawie prądu.

A failure at the central power station caused a power outage.