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The twentieth letter of the Polish alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

1 character1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

character/ˈɔ//ˈɔ/Middle, Polish

  1. The twentieth letter of the Polish alphabet, called o and written in the Latin script.

    letter · lowercase
Where this word comes from

The Polish orthography is based on the Latin alphabet. No earlier script is known. See the history of Polish orthography article on Wikipedia for more, and o for development of the glyph itself.

intj/ˈɔ//ˈɔ/Middle, Polish

  1. oh! expression of surprise or outrage

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *o Latin ō̆sl. Old Polish o Polish o Inherited from Old Polish o.

prep/ˈɔ//ˈɔ/Middle, Polish

  1. about (concerning)

    Opowiedz mi o twojej pracy.
    Ta książka jest o potędze miłości.

  2. at (telling the time)

    Spotkajmy się o piątej po południu.

  3. with, having

    Była piękną kobietą o długich jasnych włosach.
    chłopiec o zielonych oczach

  4. on, against

    Nie opierajcie się o te drzwi.
    Dziewczynka uderzyła głową o stół.

  5. for

    Weronika poprosiła mnie wczoraj o pomoc.
    Walczyliśmy dzielnie o naszą wolność.

  6. by (a difference)

    Spóźniła się o piętnaście minut.
    Czuję się o wiele lepiej.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ebʰi Proto-Balto-Slavic *ab Proto-Slavic *o(b) Old Polish o Polish o Inherited from Old Polish o.

particle/ˈɔ//ˈɔ/Middle, Polish

  1. O... (vocative particle, used for direct address)

    O Boże!

  2. used to draw attention, often accompanying the act or gesture of pointing

    Wyszli stamtąd, o, stamtąd!
    Masło ubija się o, tak.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *o Latin ō̆sl. Old Polish o Polish o Inherited from Old Polish o.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.