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  What it means

  Literally “to the power of.” Used mathematically for exponentiation, but also figuratively as an intensifier — “idiotyzm do potęgi” means idiocy to the nth degree.

  Vocabulary

  • do — to
  • potęga — power / might / exponent

  Grammar note

  'Potęgi' is the genitive of 'potęga' after 'do'. In maths: 'dwa do potęgi trzeciej' = two to the power of three.

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