zima
winter
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
ˈʑi.ma
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Cultural Note
Polish winters can be harsh but magical. Zakopane becomes a winter wonderland popular with couples. Winter traditions like Wigilia (Christmas Eve) and kulig (horse-drawn sleigh rides through snowy forests) are deeply romantic in Polish culture.
📝 Example Sentences
Zimą jeździmy w góry na narty.
In winter we go to the mountains to ski.
Zima jest piękna, kiedy pada śnieg.
Winter is beautiful when it snows.