This is the 2138th most frequent Polish word.
piekło
Hell.
The word 'piekło' is used metaphorically to describe an unbearable or extremely difficult situation.
To miejsce to prawdziwe piekło.
This place is a true hell.
The word 'piekło' is used to refer to a mythical or religious realm of suffering.
Według mitologii, dusze złych ludzi trafiają do piekła.
According to mythology, the souls of wicked people go to hell.
The word 'piekło' here denotes a specific literary representation of hell.