Translation of Polish word "mit" to English
mit
/mʲit/
Meaning
NounA traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc.
How to use
The masculine noun 'mit' (myth) declines regularly (genitive 'mitu', locative 'w micie', plural 'mity'). The related adjective is 'mityczny' (mythical).
🇬🇧 English
myth
Structure Guide
Polish Word: mit
Translation: myth
Example Sentences
Ten mit o smokach jest znany w wielu kulturach.
This myth about dragons is known in many cultures.
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Common phrases
- mit grecki— Greek myth
- obalić mit— to debunk / bust a myth (perfective)
- mit o stworzeniu świata— creation myth / myth of creation
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The Polish word "mit" means "myth" in English.
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