Polish · Nature & Environment
pogoda
weather
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
The condition of the air, such as sun, rain, or wind.
Example
Jaka będzie jutro pogoda?
What will the weather be like tomorrow?
Etymology
The word 'pogoda' comes from the Old Polish 'pogoda', which is related to the Proto-Slavic *pohoda, meaning 'calm' or 'favorable'. Historically, it referred to conditions that were beneficial for travel or agriculture.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in both formal and informal contexts, 'pogoda' appears in everyday conversation as well as in media and literature. It is primarily spoken, but also written, commonly associated with discussions about climate forecasts.