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Slownictwo 13 Dzial Klimat/pogoda > Wszystko > Flashcards

Wszystko Flashcards

1
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What is the term for ‘chilly’ in Polish?

A

mrożny

‘chilly’ can also be translated as ‘frosty’.

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How do you say ‘clear / cloudless’ in Polish?

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bezchmurne niebo

Synonyms include ‘slky’ and ‘klaudlas’.

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What does ‘constant / light rain’ translate to in Polish?

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nieustajacy/słaby deszcz

The term conveys ongoing light precipitation.

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What is the English term for ‘stopnie Celsjusza’?

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degrees Celsius

Also known as centigrade.

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5
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Define ‘dense / heavy / thick fog’ in Polish.

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gesta mgła

This term indicates low visibility conditions.

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Fill in the blank: To indicate a temperature drop, you would say ‘drop to … degrees’ as _______.

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spaść do … stopni

This phrase is commonly used in weather forecasts.

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What does ‘extreme weather conditions’ translate to?

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ekstremalne warunki pogodowe

Refers to severe weather patterns.

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What is the Polish term for ‘foggy / misty’?

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mglisty

‘fogi’ and ‘misti’ are also used.

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How do you say ‘forecast’ in Polish?

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prognoza

The verb form is ‘prognozować’ meaning to forecast.

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What does ‘go up / rise to… degrees’ translate to?

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Wzrastać do … stopni

Used to describe increasing temperatures.

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What is the term for ‘humid’ in Polish?

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wilgotny

This describes a high level of moisture in the air.

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What does ‘lightning’ translate to in Polish?

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piorun, błyskawica

Refers to electrical discharge during a storm.

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Fill in the blank: The term for ‘mild’ in Polish is _______.

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łagodny

This term indicates pleasant weather conditions.

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What is the Polish term for ‘overcast sky’?

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pochmurne niebo

Indicates a sky covered with clouds.

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15
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How do you say ‘plenty of sunshine’ in Polish?

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bardzo słonecznie

This describes a day with a lot of sun.

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16
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What does ‘reach… degrees’ translate to?

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dochodzić do … stopni

Often used in weather reports to indicate maximum temperatures.

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17
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What is the English term for ‘przelotny deszcz’?

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shower

Refers to brief periods of rain.

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Fill in the blank: A ‘spell of bad weather’ is translated as _______.

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okres brzydkiej pogody

This term refers to a prolonged period of unpleasant weather.

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What does ‘storm / stormy’ translate to in Polish?

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burza; burzowy

Indicates severe weather conditions.

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What is the Polish term for ‘thunder’?

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grzmot

Related to the sound produced during a storm.

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What does ‘thunderstorm’ translate to?

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burza z piorunami

A storm characterized by thunder and lightning.

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22
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Fill in the blank: The term for ‘baking hot’ in Polish is _______.

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gorący, upalny

Describes extremely high temperatures.

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23
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What does ‘bitterly cold’ translate to?

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przejmująco zimny

Refers to extremely low temperatures.

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What is the term for ‘black ice’ in Polish?

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gotoledź

Refers to a thin layer of ice that is hard to see.

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25
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What does ‘downpour’ translate to?

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ulewa

Refers to a heavy, sudden rain.

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26
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What is the English term for ‘mżawka’?

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drizzle

Light rain that falls in very fine drops.

27
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Fill in the blank: A ‘gale-force wind’ in Polish is referred to as _______.

A

wichura

Indicates extremely strong winds.

28
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What does ‘refreshing breeze’ translate to?

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orzeźwiający wietrzyk

A pleasant, cool wind.

29
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What is the term for ‘scattered showers’ in Polish?

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przelotne deszcze

Refers to intermittent rain showers.

30
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What does ‘torrential rain’ translate to?

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ulewny deszcz

Describes very heavy rainfall.

31
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Fill in the blank: The term for ‘unbearable heat’ is _______.

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upał nie do wytrzymania

Refers to extreme heat that is difficult to endure.

32
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What are the three types of climate mentioned?

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  • continental
  • temperate
  • tropical

These refer to different climatic zones.

33
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What is the English term for ‘gatąź’?

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branch

Refers to a part of a plant that grows out from the trunk.

34
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What does ‘bush’ mean in Polish?

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krzew

A bush is a woody plant that is smaller than a tree.

35
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What is the action described by ‘dig up’?

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przekopywać

This refers to the process of removing something from the ground.

36
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What is the Polish word for ‘leaf’?

A

liść

The leaf is the part of a plant that is typically green and is responsible for photosynthesis.

37
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What does ‘plant’ mean in Polish?

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roślina; sadzić

‘Roślina’ refers to a plant, while ‘sadzić’ means to plant something in the ground.

38
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Fill in the blank: To remove weeds, one must _______.

A

pull up weeds

This activity is crucial for maintaining a healthy garden.

39
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What is the English term for ‘korzeń’?

A

root

The root anchors the plant and absorbs nutrients and water from the soil.

40
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What does ‘nasiono’ mean in English?

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seed

A seed is the reproductive part of a plant that can grow into a new plant.

41
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What is the action described by ‘sow’?

A

siać

This refers to the act of planting seeds in the ground.

42
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What does ‘tidy up the garden’ translate to in Polish?

A

porządkować ogród

This involves organizing and cleaning the garden space.

43
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Fill in the blank: To maintain the shape of plants, one should _______.

A

trim the hedges

Trimming hedges helps promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal.

44
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What is the Polish term for ‘bark’?

A

kora

‘Bark’ refers to the outer covering of a tree.

45
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What is the English term for ‘pączek’?

A

bud

A ‘bud’ is a young growth on a plant that can develop into a leaf or flower.

46
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Fill in the blank: The Polish word for ‘petal’ is _______.

A

płatek

47
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What do ‘butterfly’ and ‘motyl’ refer to in their respective languages?

A

Both refer to the same insect

‘Butterfly’ is the English term, while ‘motyl’ is the Polish equivalent.

48
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Which animal is referred to as ‘jeleń’ in Polish?

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deer

‘Deer’ are hoofed grazing animals found in various parts of the world.

49
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What is the English translation of ‘osioł’?

A

donkey

50
Q

What type of animal is a ‘dolphin’?

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Marine mammal

Dolphins are known for their intelligence and social behavior.

51
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What is the Polish term for ‘wolf’?

A

wilk

52
Q

List three types of amphibians.

A
  • frog
  • toad
  • salamander
53
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What does ‘bielik amerykański’ refer to in English?

A

bald eagle

54
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Fill in the blank: The Polish term for ‘shark’ is _______.

A

rekin

55
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What is the English term for ‘żółw lądowy’?

A

tortoise

56
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Which natural feature is described as ‘krater’ in Polish?

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crater

A ‘crater’ is a bowl-shaped depression formed by volcanic activity or meteorite impacts.

57
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What is the Polish term for ‘glacier’?

A

lódowiec

58
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What is ‘acid rain’ in Polish?

A

deszcz kwasowy

59
Q

What does ‘deforestation’ mean?

A

The clearing of forested land

Deforestation leads to habitat loss and contributes to climate change.

60
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True or False: ‘car fumes’ contribute to air pollution.

A

True

61
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What is the Polish word for ‘valley’?

A

dolina

62
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List two consequences of climate change.

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  • rising sea levels
  • increased frequency of extreme weather events
63
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What is the Polish term for ‘waterfall’?

A

wodospad

64
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What is the English equivalent of ‘bagno’?

A

marsh

A ‘marsh’ is a wetland area that is dominated by herbaceous rather than woody plant species.

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