Polish Word · Beginner
ostrów
type of river island, with ground relatively high above the water level and usually covered with forest
Pronunciation: /ˈɔs.truf/
Meaning
type of river island, with ground relatively high above the water level and usually covered with forest
Example
Książe Albrycht ... zanosi skargę na potężnego swego sąsiada księcia Janusza Ostrogskiego z sąsiednej Stepańszczyzny, o najechanie puszczy czyli ostrowu do Jabłonnego należącego...
Prince Albrycht ... submits a complaint against his powerful neighbor Prince Janusz Ostrogski, from the neighboring Stepań region, for invading a wild area, a river island
Practice tips
- Practice ostrów 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 beginner-level learners.