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spragniony

thirsty

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Feeling the need to drink.

Example

Po biegu byłem bardzo spragniony.

After the run I was very thirsty.

Etymology

'Spragniony' is formed from the verb 'spragnąć', meaning 'to thirst'. The prefix 's-' indicates a sense of completion or an ongoing state, highlighting a condition of need.

How & Where It’s Used

'Spragniony' is primarily found in spoken and written Polish, suitable for both formal and informal contexts. It is universally understood across Poland.

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