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1 pió|ro
n 1. (ptasie) feather- kapelusz ze strusim piórem a hat with an ostrich plume2. (do pisania) pen- gęsie pióro a quill a. quill pen- pióro kulkowe a ball pen- wieczne pióro a fountain pen- skrzypiące pióro a scratching pen- chwycić za pióro to reach for one’s pen3. przen. (pisarz) writer; bookman daw.- był jednym z najświetniejszych piór epoki he was one of the best writers of the epoch- radość, której/bałagan, którego żadne pióro nie opisze the indescribable joy/mess4. sgt książk. (pisanie) kolega po piórze a fellow writer- żył z pióra he made his living from writing- param się piórem I’m a writer- bardzo wcześnie zaczął zarabiać na życie piórem very early on he started to make his living as a writer- pod koniec życia wrócił do pióra towards the end of his life he resumed writing5. (styl pisania) miał dar doskonałego wykładu i świetne pióro he was an excellent lecturer and a gifted writer 6. środ., Budow. tongue□ pióro klucza Techn. bit of a key- pióro steru Żegl. rudder blade- pióro wiosła oar blade- pióro wycieraczki Techn. wiper blade- pióro resoru a. w resorze Techn. spring leaf a. blade■ cisną się pod pióro dwie uwagi/słowa oburzenia two remarks/indignant observations come to mind- pod jego/jej piórem Literat. in his/her rendering, as described by him/her- władać piórem to be an accomplished writer- złamać pióro to give up writingThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pió|ro
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2 pióro
-ra, -ra; loc sg - rze; nt( ptaka) feather; ( wieczne pióro) fountain pen; (wiosła, wycieraczki) blade* * *n.1. orn. feather.2. (= narzędzie do pisania) pen; gęsie pióro quill; wieczne pióro fountain pen; człowiek pióra man of letters; zarabiać piórem live by one's pen.4. bud. tongue, feather.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pióro
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