Translation of Polish word "kanion" to English
kanion
/kaˈɲon/
Meaning
NounA valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
How to use
The masculine noun 'kanion' (canyon / gorge) declines regularly (genitive 'kanionu', locative 'w kanionie'). Note: the source translation is incorrect; it is not a 'canon' (which in Polish is 'kanon'), but a canyon (geological feature).
🇬🇧 English
canyon
Structure Guide
Polish Word: kanion
Translation: canyon
Example Sentences
Kanion jest głęboką i wąską doliną, która powstała w wyniku działania rzeki.
A canyon is a deep and narrow valley that was formed by the action of a river.
Kanion jest popularnym miejscem wśród turystów.
The canyon is a popular place among tourists.
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Common phrases
- Wielki Kanion— Grand Canyon
- głęboki kanion— deep canyon / gorge
- dno kanionu— canyon floor / bottom
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What does the Polish word "kanion" mean?▼
The Polish word "kanion" means "canyon" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Kanion jest głęboką i wąską doliną, która powstała w wyniku działania rzeki.".
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