C1 noun Formal to neutral. Commonly used in technical, economic, and environmental contexts. Can be informal when referring to the use of an everyday object (e.g., 'ciężka eksploatacja samochodu' - heavy use of a car).

eksploatacja

/ɛks.plɔˈtat͡s.ja/

Exemples

1

Eksploatacja zasobów naturalnych jest kluczowa dla gospodarki.

The exploitation of natural resources is crucial for the economy.

2

Firma zajmuje się eksploatacją złóż węgla.

The company deals with the exploitation of coal deposits.

3

Nadmierna eksploatacja lasów prowadzi do wylesiania.

Excessive exploitation of forests leads to deforestation.

4

Pojazd jest w ciągłej eksploatacji.

The vehicle is in constant operation (exploitation).

5

Zgodnie z zasadami eksploatacji, urządzenie wymaga regularnej konserwacji.

According to the rules of operation (exploitation), the device requires regular maintenance.

Collocations courantes

eksploatacja zasobów (exploitation of resources)
eksploatacja węgla (coal exploitation)
koszty eksploatacji (operating costs)

Comment l'utiliser

When referring to machinery or systems, 'eksploatacja' often translates to 'operation' or 'maintenance in use'. When referring to resources, it means 'exploitation' or 'utilization'. The context is key to understanding the specific nuance.

Erreurs courantes
  • Assuming it always has a negative meaning like 'exploitation' in English. It's often neutral.
  • Confusing it with 'eksploracja' (exploration), which is about discovering, not utilizing.

Astuces

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Origine du mot

From Latin 'ex-'(out of, from) and 'plotare' (to beat, to strike), through French 'exploitation'. In Polish, it gained the meaning of using resources or operating something.

Contexte culturel

The term is frequently encountered in discussions about natural resources, energy production, and industrial processes in Poland. Its neutral application in these fields is prominent.

Astuce mémo

Think of 'exploit' in English, but remember it's broader in Polish, encompassing both positive (resource use) and negative (overuse/abuse) meanings, as well as the operational aspect of machinery.

Questions fréquentes

3 questions

Not necessarily. While it can imply over-exploitation (like in 'eksploatacja ludzi' - exploitation of people), it is often used neutrally for the utilization of resources or the operation of machinery.

Yes, 'eksploatacja ludzi' or 'eksploatacja pracy' means the exploitation of people or labor, often with a negative connotation of unfair or excessive use.

'Eksploatacja' often implies a more systematic, industrial, or continuous use, especially of resources or large-scale operations. 'Użytkowanie' is a more general term for 'using' something, like using a tool or a car.

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