How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Polish words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Polish vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Polish vocabulary: weather and nature

Sun, rain, snow, wind, but also the sea, the mountains and the forest: weather and landscapes in Polish.

Here are 100 Polish words on “Weather and landscapes”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 39 words

Polish	English
wysokość	altitude
plaża	beach
bryza	breeze
wybrzeże	coast
chłodny	cool
stopień	degree
wschód	east
pole	field
las	forest
wąwóz	gorge
zatoka	gulfLarge inlet of the coast where the sea reaches inland
wzgórze	hill
jezioro	lake
krajobraz	landscape
niż	low pressure area
łagodny	mild
przełęcz	mountain pass
przyroda	nature
północ	north
ocean	ocean
wyżyna	plateau
ciśnienie	pressure
deszcz	rain
tęcza	rainbow
skała	rock
piasek	sand
morze	sea
brzeg	shoreEdge of a river or lake
niebo	sky
południe	south
źródło	spring
wichura	storm
słońce	sun
zachmurzać się	to cloud over
fala	waveRising and falling movement of the water surface
pogoda	weather
zachód	west
wiatr	wind
lasek	wood

Level 2: medium 36 words

Polish	English
lawina	avalanche
barometr	barometer
kanion	canyon
jaskinia	cave
chmura	cloud
cyklon	cyclone
susza	drought
wydma	dune
erupcja	eruption
powódź	flood
mgła	fog
lodowaty	freezing
mróz	frost
poryw wiatru	gust
grad	hail
fala upałów	heatwave
stok	hillside
huragan	hurricane
dżungla	jungle
błyskawica	lightning
piorun	lightning strike
łąka	meadow
mgiełka	mist
jar	ravine
cieśnina	strait
strumień	stream
burza	thunderstorm
przypływ	tide
wiać	to blow
przejaśniać się	to brighten up
ochładzać się	to cool down
topnieć	to melt
padać	to rain
ocieplać się	to warm up
tornado	tornado
klimat tropikalny	tropical climate

Level 3: hard 25 words

Polish	English
wyż	anticyclone
klimat suchy	arid climate
pochmurny	cloudy
krater	crater
ujście rzeki	estuary
szron	frost coating
polana	glade
pak lodowy	ice floe
góra lodowa	iceberg
laguna	lagoon
zorza polarna	northern lights
półwysep	peninsula
deszczowy	rainy
rafa	reef
skarpa	riverbankSlope along the side of a river
zaspa	snowdrift
płatek śniegu	snowflake
step	steppe
przelotny deszcz	sudden shower
przejaśnienie	sunny spell
mokradło	swamp
padać gradem	to hail
padać śnieg	to snowVerb, the falling of flakes
ultrafiolet	ultraviolet
wietrzny	windy

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Polish words on “Weather and landscapes”. The full topic holds 152 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 54 at the medium level and 38 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Polish vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.