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Polish English

Polish to English, generated by inverting the WordNet pivot through plWordNet and enriched with the Polish section of the English Wiktionary. Includes an inflection index.

124,144
entries
918,723
inflected forms
84.21%
with a translation
91.33%
top-10k coverage

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pl-en.zip 12.9 MB · StarDict · CC-BY-SA-4.0

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Unzip and copy the folder onto your device so that you end up with:

koreader/data/dict/pl-en/pl-en.ifo

Restart KOReader. This dictionary includes an inflection index, so looking a word up exactly as it appears in a book works.

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Coverage

How many of the most common words in the source language this dictionary can actually resolve, counting words reached through the inflection index.

Frequency bandFoundAs headwordVia inflectionCoverage
top 1,000990509481
99%
top 5,0004,7301,8922,838
94.6%
top 10,0009,1333,3465,787
91.33%
top 50,00041,16411,62929,535
82.33%

Measured against OpenSubtitles 2018 Polish top 50k (hermitdave/FrequencyWords).

What is in an entry

Entries with a real translation104,545 (84.21%)
Entries with only a definition, no translation19,599
Entries with a usage example15,782 (12.71%)
Entries with inflected forms89,480 (72.08%)
Entries with pronunciation93,409
Senses251,273
Mean definition length46.9 characters
Mean translations per entry2.37

An entry counted as “definition only” is one where the source wordnet knows the concept but has no word for it in the target language. These are shipped because a definition still helps a reader, and counted separately because calling them translations would be dishonest.

Sources and licence

SourceLicenceCredit
omw-plWordNet-3.0plWordNet (Slowosiec), via Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.4
pwn30WordNet-3.0Princeton University WordNet 3.0
wikt-pl-defCC-BY-SA-4.0Polish Wiktionary via kaikki.org (wiktextract)
wikt-pl-enCC-BY-SA-4.0English Wiktionary (Polish entries) via kaikki.org (wiktextract)
wikt-pl-to-enCC-BY-SA-4.0Polish Wiktionary via kaikki.org (wiktextract)

Bundled under CC-BY-SA-4.0, the least restrictive licence that covers every source above. Each source’s own terms are reproduced in the ATTRIBUTION file inside the download.