Dzień Świstaka

Polish

Etymology

Calque of English Groundhog Day.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑɛɲ ɕfisˈta.ka/
  • Syllabification: Dzień Świs‧ta‧ka

Proper noun

Dzień Świstaka m inan

  1. Groundhog Day (annual festival held in Canada and the USA on February 2 in which the arrival time of the spring season is predicted by whether or not a certain groundhog can see its shadow)
    Synonym: Dzień Świszcza

Declension

Noun

Dzień Świstaka m inan

  1. (informal) Groundhog Day (situation in which events appear to be repeating themselves in a cyclical fashion)

Declension

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