https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=AliceKra 2026-05-03T15:31:41Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.37.2 https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=Language/Polish/Culture/Famous-People&diff=38145 2020-05-28T07:20:34Z

<p>AliceKra: An article about Polish famous people</p> <hr /> <div>List of famous and the most recognizable Polish persons:<br /> # Jan Paweł II - Polish pope and sacrosant. He became famous thanks to his openness to people from different culture and religion. He received Nobel Peace Prize for his aspirations for ending wars and conflicts. He was also an originator of World Youth Day.<br /> # Lech Wałęsa- Polish politician and inidtiator of trade union ,, Solidarność&quot;. He has been fighting for freedom in Poland and he has contributed to the fall of communism. He received a Nobel Peace Prize. He was first president of Poland who was elected in free elections.<br /> # Robert Lewandowski- One of the best footballer in Europe. At the moment he is a player of Bayern Monachium team.<br /> # Olga Tokarczuk- Polish writer who recived a Nobel Price. She is an author of books ,, Księgi Jakubowe&quot; and ,, Bieguni&quot;<br /> # Jerzy Owsiak - Polish charity activist. He is an initiator of ,, Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy&quot; which is an organisation collecting money for medical equipment saving children and seniors. Many Polish celebrities and polititians support his activities by giveing some things for the auctions[[File:Mikołaj Kopernik.png|thumb|Mikołaj Kopernik ( Nicolaus Copernicus)- Polish well-known scholar and astronomer. He is an author of heliocentric theory. In Poland we ofen say that he ,, stopped the sun and moved the Earth&quot;. You can find his monuments and museums in Toruń and Olsztyn]][[File:Sobieski.png|thumb|Jan III Sobieski- One of Polish kings. He has reigned for 1629 to 1696. He became famous in the battle of Vienna, where he and his army defeated the Turkish army. He is also knonw for his huge love to his wife- Maria Kazimiera d’Arquien. He wrote many love letters to this woman .]]</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:Sobieski.png&diff=38144 2020-05-28T07:00:17Z

<p>AliceKra: </p> <hr /> <div>Polish king</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=File:Miko%C5%82aj_Kopernik.png&diff=38143 2020-05-28T06:58:50Z

<p>AliceKra: </p> <hr /> <div>Polish famous astronom</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=Language/Polish/Vocabulary/Breakfast&diff=38082 2020-05-27T13:37:04Z

<p>AliceKra: The list of popular Polish breakfast products and dishes</p> <hr /> <div>List of popular Polish breakfasts and products, which are usually eaten during this meal:<br /> <br /> Pieczywo i wyroby cykiernicze - bread and confectionery<br /> <br /> Chelb- bread<br /> <br /> Bułka - roll <br /> <br /> Słodka bułka/ bułka mleczna - bun<br /> <br /> Drożdżówka - sweet bun with filling and cruble on the top<br /> <br /> Jagodzianka- sweet bun with blueberries inside<br /> <br /> Chałka -challah<br /> <br /> Bagietka -baguette<br /> <br /> Rogalik - croissant<br /> <br /> Nabiał - milk products:<br /> <br /> Twaróg- cottage cheese ( in poland it is a type of dry white cheese)<br /> <br /> serek wiejski- cottage cheese<br /> <br /> mleko -milk<br /> <br /> butter -masło<br /> <br /> jogurt-yoghurt<br /> <br /> ser- cheese<br /> <br /> jajka- eggs<br /> <br /> Mięso -meat<br /> <br /> kiełbasa-sausage<br /> <br /> szynka-ham<br /> <br /> boczek-bacon<br /> <br /> parówka -wiener<br /> <br /> konfitura/powidła/ dżem- jam<br /> <br /> owoce-fruits<br /> <br /> płatki owsiane -oats flakes<br /> <br /> płatki kukurydziane- cornflakes<br /> <br /> Potrawy-dishes<br /> <br /> jajecznica-scrabled eggs<br /> <br /> zupa mleczna -milk soup ( a kind of sopu made with hot milk, usually served with tiny noodles)<br /> <br /> Owsianka - porridge<br /> <br /> Omlet -omlette<br /> <br /> naleśniki-pancakes<br /> <br /> jajka sadzone-fried eggs<br /> <br /> smażony chleb w jajku/ w mleku - French toasts</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=Language/Polish/Vocabulary/Sightseeing&diff=38050 2020-05-27T09:23:20Z

<p>AliceKra: I have written usefull word list inclufing the vocabulary connected with ladscape and architecture</p> <hr /> <div>List of words useful during sightseeing and traveling around Poland:<br /> <br /> ARCHITECTURE:<br /> # Muzeum - Museum<br /> # Zamek- Castle<br /> # Pałac - Palace<br /> # Skansen- Open-air museum, usually showing the daily life of peasants and folk culter products<br /> # Wieża - tower<br /> # Ratusz -town hall<br /> # Rynek - main square ( this word also means market hall)<br /> # Fontanna - fountain<br /> # Plac - place<br /> # Kamienica-tenement house<br /> # Punkt widokowy- viewpoint<br /> # Latarnia porska -Lighthouse<br /> # Pomnik-monument<br /> # Cmentarz -graveyard<br /> # Kościół - church<br /> # Katedra- cathedral<br /> # Bazylika -basilica<br /> # Sanktuarium -sanctuary<br /> # Uzdrowisko- Spa<br /> # Promenada - Poromenade<br /> # Ulica -street<br /> # Droga- road<br /> # Ścieżka rowerowa -bicycle path<br /> # Skrzyżowanie -crossroad<br /> # Most -Bridge<br /> <br /> LANDSCAPE:<br /> # Gór- mountains<br /> # Plaża beach<br /> # Morze- see<br /> # Zatoka- bay<br /> # Pole - field<br /> # Las- forest<br /> # Jezioro -lake<br /> # Rzeka -river<br /> # Wzgórze -hill<br /> # Klif -cliff<br /> # Wydmy-dunes<br /> # kamień, skała - stone<br /> # drzewo -tree<br /> # niebo-sky<br /> # słońce -sun<br /> # chmura-cloud<br /> # kwiat-flower<br /> # wieś-village<br /> # miasteczko - town<br /> # miasto-city<br /> # Odludzie - boondocks<br /> # Puszcza-wilderness<br /> # Wybrzeże-coast<br /> # Strumień, potok-stream<br /> # Rośliny-plants</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=Language/Polish/Vocabulary/Desserts&diff=37967 2020-05-26T13:47:16Z

<p>AliceKra: I have written new page about Polish sweets</p> <hr /> <div>The list of 7 Polish sweets, cakes and desserts:<br /> <br /> 1.Cheese cake - sernik <br /> <br /> Cake made with creamy cheese, eggs, starch and butter. <br /> <br /> 2. Apple pie - szarlotka<br /> <br /> A shortcrust pastry or sponge cake full of sweet apple filling seasoned with cinnamon and / or nutmeg<br /> <br /> 3. ,, Birds milk&quot;- Ptasie Mleczko<br /> <br /> One of the most popular sweets in Poland. It is a flavour mousse (vanilla, chocolate, lemon, coffee or other) covered with a thin layer of chocolate. It is produced by Wedel company.<br /> <br /> 4. Prince Polo wafer - wafelek Prince Polo<br /> <br /> A crunchy waffle full of cream, covered with chocolate. The classic has a chocolate flavor but there are other options such as nut, coconut or milk.<br /> <br /> 5. Mazurek<br /> <br /> It is a traditional cake which is prepared usually for Easter. It consist of crunchy pastry, delicacies and choocolate icing<br /> <br /> 6. Michałki<br /> <br /> Michałki are famous Polish choocolate sweets full of nuts filing and crunchy pieces of peanuts. There are many companies which produce them but the best are from Wawel or Mieszko factories.<br /> <br /> 7. Racuchy - yeast pancakes<br /> <br /> Racuchy are a fritters from sweet yeast dough. Thay are fried in deep oil on the pan. They are sometimes served for a dinner. Sometimes Racuchy have some pieces of apples or raisins inside.</div>

AliceKra https://polyglotclub.com/wiki/index.php?title=Language/Polish/Culture/Cuisine&diff=37957 2020-05-25T20:11:21Z

<p>AliceKra: I have written new article</p> <hr /> <div>List of 3 the most popular Polish national dishes:<br /> # Pierogi (dumplings)- it is well-known flour dish. The thin pieces of dough stuffed with different fillings and cooked in salty water. There are many types of pierogi's toping among others cottage cheese with onion and peper (pierogi ruskie), cabbage and mashrooms (eaten during the Christmas), minced meat, sweet cottage cheese, blueberries and other fruits. Well prepered piergoi should not be hard neither to soft. Pierogi should be full of fillings and the dough can not be thick. The pierogi are usually served with cream, cream and suggar or fried onion and greaves.<br /> # Kotlet schabowy (Fried pork chop) - a piece of pork coated in breadcrumbs and fried in deep fat, traditionally on a lard. It is usually served with potateo and cooked cabbage.<br /> # Bigos ( cabbage jumble)- the mix of cabbage (fresh or pickled), meat, sausage, mashrooms and anion cooked in one pote with red wine. There is many type of Bigos. It is often eaten during the open air festivals and bivouacs. It is usually eaten with bread.</div>

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