cierpliwy
patient
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/t͡ɕɛrˈplʲivɨ/
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Cultural Note
The proverb 'Cierpliwość jest matką wiedzy' (Patience is the mother of wisdom) reflects how highly patience is valued in Polish culture. In relationships, 'cierpliwość' is considered essential, especially during difficult life transitions.
📝 Example Sentences
Bądź cierpliwy, wszystko wymaga czasu.
Be patient, everything takes time.
Jest bardzo cierpliwa wobec swoich dzieci.
She is very patient with her children.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| neuter | cierpliwe |
| feminine | cierpliwa |
| masculine | cierpliwy |
| plural_other | cierpliwe |
| plural_masculine_personal | cierpliwi |