What does klęska in Polish mean?

What is the meaning of the word klęska in Polish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use klęska in Polish.

The word klęska in Polish means katastrofa, klęska, klęska, katastrofa, klęska, klęska, miażdżąca klęska, klęska żywiołowa, pogrom. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word klęska

katastrofa, klęska

(catastrophe)

Aid flooded into the country following the disaster.

klęska, katastrofa

(disaster)

Weather-related calamities happen in all parts of the world.

klęska

(slang, figurative (severe defeat)

The local football team took a licking at today's game.

klęska

(figurative, informal (defeat)

Gracze cieszyli się z klęski drużyny przeciwnej.
The players were jubilant after their annihilation of the opposing team.

miażdżąca klęska

(figurative (total defeat)

The Battle of Waterloo was a crushing defeat for Napoleon Bonaparte.

klęska żywiołowa

(meteorological or geological catastrophe)

pogrom

(decisive defeat)

The students cheered when the game ended in a 14-2 rout of their traditional rivals.

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Polish (polszczyzna) is the official language of Poland. This language is spoken by 38 million Polish people. There are also native speakers of this language in western Belarus and Ukraine. Because Poles emigrated to other countries in many stages, there are millions of people who speak Polish in many countries such as Germany, France, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, Brazil, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, etc. .. An estimated 10 million Poles live outside of Poland but it is not clear how many of them can actually speak Polish, estimates put it between 3.5 and 10 million. As a result, the number of Polish-speaking people globally ranges from 40-43 million.