This is the 8389th most frequent Polish word.
placówka
"Placówka" in English means "outpost" or "facility," often referring to an institution, branch, or physical location of an organization.
The word "placówka" refers to an institution or establishment, specifically one dedicated to education in this context.
Nowa placówka edukacyjna została otwarta w centrum miasta.
A new educational institution was opened in the city center.
Here, "placówka" refers to a branch or office, in this case of diplomatic nature.
Placówka dyplomatyczna stała się miejscem negocjacji międzynarodowych.
The diplomatic post became a place for international negotiations.
In this usage, "placówka" is used to denote a healthcare facility or medical establishment.