Translation of Polish word "popołudnie" to English
popołudnie
/pɔpɔˈwutɲɛ/
Meaning
NounThe part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm.
How to use
The neuter noun 'popołudnie' (afternoon) declines regularly (locative 'po południu' — in the afternoon, which acts as a temporal adverbial phrase). Notice the space in the phrase 'po południu' (afternoon time), whereas the noun is written as a single word 'popołudnie'.
🇬🇧 English
afternoon
Structure Guide
Polish Word: popołudnie
Translation: afternoon
Example Sentences
Popołudnie spędziłem z rodziną.
I spent the afternoon with my family.
Wszyscy byli zachwyceni niezwykłym popołudniem w muzeum.
Everyone was delighted with the extraordinary afternoon at the museum.
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Common phrases
- po południu— in the afternoon
- miłe popołudnie— pleasant afternoon
- wolne popołudnie— free afternoon
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What does the Polish word "popołudnie" mean?▼
The Polish word "popołudnie" means "afternoon" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "The afternoon is the best time for a walk.".
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