piasek
sand
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
ˈpja.sɛk
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Cultural Note
Writing names or hearts in the sand ('pisać na piasku') is a universal romantic gesture popular on Polish beaches. The Słowiński National Park features moving sand dunes (ruchome wydmy) that are among the largest in Europe — a unique landscape for couples to explore.
📝 Example Sentences
Napisaliśmy nasze imiona na piasku.
We wrote our names in the sand.
Piasek jest ciepły pod stopami.
The sand is warm under our feet.