Polish Word · Intermediate
karnister
jerrycan, petrol can
Pronunciation: /karˈɲis.tɛr/
Meaning
jerrycan, petrol can
Example
Na szczęście złapaliśmy pogodę. Kąpiel - to znaczy pleciony kojec z miednicą, garnuszkiem czerpiesz wodę z blaszanego karnistra, polewasz sobie łeb.
Luckily we had good the weather. Bathing - that means a woven playpen with a pelvis, a pot drawing water from a tin jerry can, pouring over your head.
Practice tips
- Practice karnister out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Polish word is for intermediate-level learners.