ognisko
campfire / bonfire
Advanced Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
ɔɡˈɲis.kɔ
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Cultural Note
Campfire gatherings are deeply rooted in Polish culture — from scouting traditions to family outings. Sitting by a campfire ('siedzieć przy ognisku'), roasting kiełbasa (sausage) on sticks, and singing together create unforgettable romantic memories. Ognisko is particularly magical by a lakeside in Masuria.
📝 Example Sentences
Siedzieliśmy przy ognisku i rozmawialiśmy do rana.
We sat by the campfire and talked until morning.
Rozpalmy ognisko nad jeziorem.
Let's light a campfire by the lake.