uczelnia

This is the 16105th most frequent Polish word.


uczelnia

"Uczelnia" means "university" or "college" in English.


This usage indicates an institution within a city known for its attributes.

Uczelnia w naszym mieście słynie z nowoczesnej biblioteki.

The university in our city is famous for its modern library.


Here, 'uczelnia' refers to an educational institution of a higher kind to which the speaker belongs.

Moja uczelnia organizuje konkurs naukowy.

My university is organizing a science competition.


In this example, 'uczelnia' denotes a specific university and its physical location.

Czy znasz drogę do tej uczelni?

Do you know the way to that university?