No. 15,420 in Polish
spiekoty
"Spiekoty" refers to extreme heat or scorching weather.
In a sentence
Podczas spiekoty, wszyscy szukają cienia.
During the scorching heat, everyone looks for shade.
The word 'spiekoty' is used to describe a state of extreme heat, typically in summer, affecting the atmosphere.
W spiekoty, powietrze wydaje się zastygłe i nieporuszone.
In the scorching heat, the air seems still and unmoving.
Here, 'spiekoty' refers to the intense heat affecting the perception of the environment, particularly regarding the air's quality.
Pamiętam lato pełne spiekoty, kiedy ziemia była sucha i popękana.
I remember a summer full of scorching heat, when the ground was dry and cracked.
This sentence uses 'spiekoty' to characterize a period of time during which the heat was the defining feature, emphasizing its impact on the earth and land.
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