What is the definition of the Polish word "średniowieczny"?

The Polish word "średniowieczny" is defined as: "Relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the Middle Ages."

Translation of Polish word "średniowieczny" to English

średniowieczny

/ɕrɛdɲɔˈvʲɛt͡ʂnɨ/

Culture & Art B2

Meaning

Adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the Middle Ages.

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How to use

The adjective 'średniowieczny' (medieval / Middle Ages) declines regularly. It is derived from 'średni' (middle) and 'wiek' (age/century), representing the Middle Ages ('Średniowiecze').

🇬🇧 English

medieval

Usage GuideŚredniowieczny rycerz bronił królestwa przed najeźdźcami.

Structure Guide

Polish Word: średniowieczny
Translation: medieval

Example Sentences

Średniowieczny rycerz bronił królestwa przed najeźdźcami.

The medieval knight defended the kingdom from invaders.

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Synonyms

ancient / of the Middle Agesfeudal (related)

Common phrases

średniowieczny zamek— medieval castle
średniowieczna sztuka— medieval art
Średniowiecze— Middle Ages (related noun)

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What does the Polish word "średniowieczny" mean?▼

The Polish word "średniowieczny" means "medieval" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Średniowieczny rycerz bronił królestwa przed najeźdźcami.".