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blacha

//ˈbla.xa/ | /ˈbla.xa//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    sheet metal (metal worked into a thin, flat sheet, used widely as construction material and raw material for a multitude of industrial products; it is thicker than foil and thinner than plate)
    • falista/karbowana blacha

      corrugated sheet metal

    • aluminiowa blacha

      aluminum sheet metal

    • ocynkowana blacha

      galvanized sheet metal

  2. 2.
    hob, stovetop
    • rozpalona blacha

      a lit stovetop

    • blacha pieca

      a stovetop

    • gotować coś na blasze

      to cook something on a stovetop

  3. 3.
    baking sheet, baking tray
    • blacha do pieczenia

      baking sheet

    • nasmarować/wysmarować blachę masłem/tłuszczem

      to grease a baking sheet with butter/fat

    • piec na blasze

      to bake baking sheet

  4. 4.
    number plate, license plate, plate
    • białe blachy

      white plates

    • czarne blachy

      black plates

    • nowe blachy

      new plates

  5. 5.
    brass instruments
  6. 6.
    sheet metal armor
  7. 7.
    lamina (sheet metal as a torture device)
  8. 8.
    colloquialbadge (small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information)
    • policyjna blacha

      police badge

  9. 9.
    obsoleterear extension of a plough pole
  10. 10.
    obsoletetorch cut-out (cut part of a standing pine tree used for making a torch)
  11. 11.
    obsoleteattachment bit (piece of metal to which all the parts of a shotgun lock are attached)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish blacha.

Forms

  • blaszkadiminutive
  • blachalternative • middle • polish
  • błachaalternative • middle • polish
  • plachalternative • middle • polish
  • plachaalternative • middle • polish
  • plechalternative • middle • polish
  • płachalternative • middle • polish
Nominative
Singular
blacha
Plural
blachy
Genitive
Singular
blachy
Plural
blach
Dative
Singular
blasze
Plural
blachom
Accusative
Singular
blachę
Plural
blachy
Instrumental
Singular
blachą
Plural
blachami
Locative
Singular
blasze
Plural
blachach
Vocative
Singular
blacho
Plural
blachy

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