Meaning

3 senses
  1. A lively dance originating in Bohemia.

  2. The music for this dance.

    Polka

    по́лькаpólʹka

    music performed for dancing the polka

  3. A polka jacket.

Examples

14 sentences
  1. Mary was wearing a polka dot dress.

  2. Her dress is blue with white polka dots.

    ruПлатье у неё синее в белый горошек. — marafon

  3. Tom was wearing an ugly plaid jacket and a polka-dot tie.

  4. Tom is a piano teacher and also plays the accordion in a polka band.

  5. Her skirt is yellow with polka dots.

    ruЕё юбка желтая с узором в горошек. — joulin

    deIhr Rock ist gelb mit Tupfen. — Tamy

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
dance:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
dance:

Origin

Via French and German from Czech polka, variant of půlka (“half”) as in "half-step"; see p

Via French and German from Czech polka, variant of půlka (“half”) as in "half-step"; see půl (“half”).

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