No. 2,138 in Polish

piekło

Hell.

In a sentence

To miejsce to prawdziwe piekło.
This place is a true hell.
The word 'piekło' is used metaphorically to describe an unbearable or extremely difficult situation.
Według mitologii, dusze złych ludzi trafiają do piekła.
According to mythology, the souls of wicked people go to hell.
The word 'piekło' is used to refer to a mythical or religious realm of suffering.
W książce Dantego podróż przez piekło jest pełna symboliki.
In Dante's book, the journey through hell is full of symbolism.
The word 'piekło' here denotes a specific literary representation of hell.

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