Translations for „cotton“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . cotton [ˈkɒtən, Am ˈkɑ:-] N no pl

1. cotton t. BOT:

cotton

bawełna f

cotton dress

bawełniana sukienka f

cotton fields

pola ntpl bawełny

2. cotton AM (cotton wool):

cotton

wata f

II . cotton [ˈkɒtən, Am ˈkɑ:-] VB intr AM inf

to cotton to sb

polubić kogoś

cotton N

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silk cotton COMP

kapok m

silicate cotton

wełna żużlowa f

cotton on VB intr Brit inf

cotton on

zaskoczyć

to cotton on to the fact that...

zaskoczyć, że...

cotton bud N

cotton bud

patyczek m higieniczny

cotton candy N no pl AM

cotton candy

wata f cukrowa

cotton wool N no pl

cotton wool Brit:

cotton wool

wata f

Phrases:

to wrap sb in cotton wool

trzymać kogoś pod kloszem

Usage examples with cotton

cotton dress

bawełniana sukienka f

cotton fields

pola ntpl bawełny

cotton mill

przędzalnia f

to cotton to sb

polubić kogoś

cotton-wool pad

tampon m

cotton/vegetable-growing

uprawa f bawełny/warzyw

to wrap sb in cotton wool

trzymać kogoś pod kloszem

to cotton on to the fact that...

zaskoczyć, że...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, or any mixture of these.

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The girls wore long sleeved dresses and long cotton stockings under them.

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It is stronger than cotton fiber but less elastic.

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