Body

ankle

If you don't wear proper shoes you can easily fall over and sprain your ankle.

kostka

arm

She held her newborn baby in her arms.

ramię

artery

Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart.

tętnica

beard

This beard makes you look absolutely ridiculous. Shave it off!

broda

belly (inf)

She was eight months pregnant and her belly was swollen.

brzuch

brain

The organ that controls your thoughts and emotions is called the brain.

mózg

breast bone

If you feel any pain around your breast bone, you should consult your doctor, as it may be a heart attack.

mostek

buttock

He would sit on the promenade and ogle women. He loved staring at their breasts and buttocks.

pośladek

calf

He won't be able to go hiking with us. He tore a muscle in his calf last month.

łydka

chin

She sat behind the table, her chin resting in her hands.

broda, podbródek

collar bone

He fractured his collar bone in a skiing accident last year.

obojczyk

ear

Van Gogh cut one of his ears off just for the fun of it.

ucho

eye

Her eyes were wide with horror.

oko

eyebrows

He raised his eyebrows in surprise.

brwi

eyelashes

Go and flutter your eyelashes at the teacher. She might let you take the test again.

rzęsy

finger

My husband cut his finger last night when he was chopping vegetables.

palec

fingernail

I never paint my fingernails. It's not allowed at our school.

paznokieć

foot (pl.feet)

What size are your feet?

stopa

freckles

He has red hair and his face is full of freckles.

piegi

hair

You need to have your hair cut.

włosy

heart

He thought the puppy was dead, but his heart was still beating.

serce

index finger

She pointed her index finger at him and said "I know you".

palec wskazujący

intestine

Your food is digested in the small intestine.

jelito

joint

As you become older, your joints get more painful.

staw

knee

She picked up the child and sat it on her knee.

kolano

lip

She licked her lips with delight.

warga

liver

Drinking in excess is very bad for your liver.

wątroba

moustache

The last time I saw Eddie, he was wearing a moustache. I could hardly recognise him.

wąsy

mouth

I wish you'd stop talking with your mouth full.

usta

muscle

These exercises will help you build your muscles.

mięsień

nose

Please, blow your nose. I'm tired of your sniffling.

nos

nostril

As he left the church, the sweet smell of incense was still in his nostrils.

nozdrze, dziurka w nosie

parting

She had long black hair with a centre parting.

przedziałek

rib

Mammals have twelve ribs on each side.

żebro

scar

The burn has left a nasty scar on her cheek.

blizna

shoulder

You can rest your head on my shoulder and have a nap.

ramię, bark

spine

He'll be able to play sports again after we've replaced the broken disc in his spine.

kręgosłup

stomach

Three hours after lunch, Jane got a terrible stomach ache.

brzuch, żołądek

thigh

To be a good climber, you need strong thighs.

udo

thumb

He did say anything, she just gave me a "thumbs up".

kciuk

toe

Take these socks off! Your toe is peeping out.

palec u nogi

tongue

Don't stick your tongue out at me!

język

vein

The medicine will be injected straight into your vein.

żyła

wrinkle

I don't really think anti-wrinkle creams really work.

zmarszczka

wrist

She threatened to slash her wrist if he ever left her for another woman.

nadgarstek