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znudzony

bored

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Feeling tired because something is not interesting.

Example

Dzieci były znudzone długą podróżą.

The children were bored by the long journey.

Etymology

'Znudzony' comes from the verb 'znudzić', meaning 'to bore'. The prefix 'z-' suggests a completed state, indicating that someone has been bored.

How & Where It’s Used

'Znudzony' is used in informal settings, primarily in spoken language, although it can appear in written contexts as well. It is widely recognized throughout Poland.

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