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cube
/kjuːb/
noun
sześcian
Also
kostka(f)
Definition
A symmetrical three-dimensional shape, either solid or hollow, contained by six equal square faces. Also, a small block of food or other substance.
Examples
The children were playing with wooden cubes.
Dzieci bawiły się drewnianymi sześcianami.
Please add an ice cube to my drink.
Proszę dodać kostkę lodu do mojego napoju.
Collocations
ice cubesugar cubeRubik's Cube
verb
kroić w kostkę
Also
pokroić w kostkę
Definition
To cut food or other material into small, cube-shaped pieces.
Examples
Cube the potatoes before boiling them.
Pokrój ziemniaki w kostkę przed ugotowaniem.
She cubed the cheese for the salad.
Pokroiła ser w kostkę do sałatki.
Collocations
cube potatoescube cheesecube vegetables
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