No. 4,771 in Polish
ochotę
A desire or willingness.
In a sentence
Mam ochotę na kawę.
I feel like having coffee.
The word 'ochotę' here indicates a desire or craving for something, specifically coffee.
Czy masz ochotę iść na spacer?
Do you feel like going for a walk?
In this sentence, 'ochotę' is used to inquire about someone's willingness or mood for an activity, namely walking.
Nie mam teraz ochoty na rozmowy.
I don't feel like talking right now.
Here, 'ochotę' describes a lack of interest or desire to engage in a specific activity, which is talking.
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