namiętność
passion
Pronunciation
/naˈmjɛntɔɕt͡ɕ/
Cultural Note
'Namiętność' refers specifically to romantic/sexual passion and carries strong connotations of physical desire. It's a more intense word than 'pasja' (which is used for hobbies and interests). In Polish romantic culture, 'namiętność' suggests an almost uncontrollable fire between lovers — it appears frequently in Polish romantic films and novels.
📝 Example Sentences
Między nimi płonęła namiętność.
Passion burned between them.
Pocałował ją z namiętością.
He kissed her with passion.
Namiętność w ich związku nigdy nie wygasła.
The passion in their relationship never faded.
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