Polish · Travel & Places
lotnisko
airport
Beginnernoun · n
Definition
A place where aircraft take off and land.
Example
Taxi do lotniska, proszę.
A taxi to the airport, please.
Etymology
'Lotnisko' is a compound of 'lot', meaning flight, and 'nisko', meaning low, literally translating to ‘low flight area’ and reflecting the concept of air travel.
How & Where It’s Used
'Lotnisko' is commonly used in both spoken and written Polish, especially in formal discussions regarding air travel and transportation. It is universally recognized across Poland.