oddech

breath

Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation

/ˈɔddɛx/

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Cultural Note

The phrase 'zapierać dech w piersiach' (to take one's breath away) is a popular romantic expression in Polish. It describes being overwhelmed by beauty or emotion. 'Ciepły oddech' (warm breath) is a sensual image in Polish love poetry.

📝 Example Sentences

Zaparło mi dech w piersiach.

It took my breath away.

Czuła jego ciepły oddech na szyi.

She felt his warm breath on her neck.

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