sok pomarańczowy
/ˈsɔk pɔ.ma.raɲˈt͡ʂɔ.vɘ/word by wordmasculine
The English phrase "orange juice" is translated into Polish as sok pomarańczowy.
sok pomarańczowy is a masculine noun used to refer to the juice of squeezed oranges.
Meaning: juice of squeezed oranges (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of the noun sok (juice) and the adjective pomarańczowy (orange-colored or orange-related).
How does it change in a sentence?
While sok pomarańczowy is the standard form, it changes to the genitive form soku pomarańczowego when you are expressing a desire for the drink, such as in "I want orange juice" or when describing a quantity, such as in "a glass of orange juice".
How do you pronounce it?
The word has 5 syllables and the stress is on the 1st syllable. The IPA is /ˈsɔk pɔ.ma.raɲˈtʂɔ.vɘ/.
Did you know?
- The Polish word pomarańcza is a loanword from the Italian pomarancia, which combined pomo meaning 'apple' and arancia meaning 'orange'.
- The word sok sounds very similar to the English word 'sock', but it is a completely unrelated Slavic root meaning 'juice'.
- The pronunciation of pomarańczowy involves a complex palatal sound, the 'ń', which requires pressing the tongue against the hard palate.
Examples in context
- Sok pomarańczowy czy szampan?Orange juice or champagne?This sentence is useful for offering a choice between sok pomarańczowy and champagne.Tatoeba #367595 by zipangu, translation #2658046 by Joseph
- Czy Tom kupił sok pomarańczowy?Did Tom buy orange juice?This sentence is useful for asking if someone bought sok pomarańczowy.Tatoeba #10602820 by polski_ren, translation #9822982 by CK
- Zjem płatki i wypiję sok pomarańczowy.I'll have some cereal and orange juice.This sentence is useful for describing a meal that includes sok pomarańczowy.Tatoeba #3656706 by jeedrek, translation #2192542 by Hybrid
- Proszę przynieść mi sok pomarańczowy.Please bring me orange juice.
- 7 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Agnieszka and Tomasz are having breakfast in the kitchen.
- AgnieszkaTomaszu, czy kupiłeś sok pomarańczowy?Tomasz, did you buy orange juice?
- TomaszTak, mam go w torbie.Yes, I have it in my bag.
- AgnieszkaSuper, bardzo potrzebuję go dzisiaj.Great, I really need it today.
- TomaszTo wyjmij go teraz z torby.Then take it out of the bag now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “orange juice” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “word by word” joins the Wiktionary pronunciations of each word (sok, pomarańczowy) and can differ in connected speech.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries pomarańczowy, sok, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
