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Translation of Polish word "wzgórze" to English

wzgórze

/vʐɡurɛ/

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Meaning

Noun

An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.

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How to use

The neuter noun 'wzgórze' (hill / mound) declines regularly. In the locative, it is 'na wzgórzu' (on the hill). It is used for natural elevations of terrain that are smaller than a mountain ('góra'). Always write it with 'ó'.

🇬🇧 English

hill

Usage GuideThe hill is very high.

Structure Guide

Polish Word: wzgórze
Translation: hill

Example Sentences

Wzgórze jest zielone

The hill is green

Musisz zwiększyć prędkość, aby wjechać na zbliżające się wzgórze.

You need to increase your speed to climb the upcoming hill.

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Synonyms

hillock / knollelevation / heightlittle hill (diminutive)

Common phrases

  • na wzgórzu— on the hill
  • zielone wzgórze— green hill
  • Wzgórze Wawelskie— Wawel Hill (in Krakow)

This concept in other languages

🇬🇧English:hill

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The Polish word "wzgórze" means "hill" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "The hill is very high.".

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