Polish Word · Intermediate
ostrzynka
pencil sharpener
Pronunciation: /ɔˈstʂɘn.ka/
Meaning
pencil sharpener
Example
Wciąż jeszcze mam prezent od niego : rzeźbioną ostrzynkę do ołówków, z wysp Bali.
I still have a gift from him : a carved pencil sharpener, from the islands of Bali
Practice tips
- Practice ostrzynka 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.