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Polish frequency list

No. 494 in Polish

drugi

"Drugi" means "second" or "other" in English.

In a sentence

  • Kupiłem drugą książkę tej serii.

    I bought the second book of this series.

    Here, 'drugi' in its feminine form 'drugą' indicates the ordinal number, meaning 'second' in a sequence.

  • Drugi raz nie popełnię tego błędu.

    I won't make this mistake a second time.

    In this context, 'drugi' bridges to its adverbial use, signifying 'a second time' or 'again' in terms of an occurrence.

  • Nie mam drugiego samochodu.

    I don't have a second car.

    Here, 'drugi' modifies the noun 'samochodu,' denoting possession of another, or additional entity, emphasizing its meaning as 'other' or 'second.'

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