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  What it means

  “In January and February you need to have shod horses.” Winter ice and frozen ground make horseshoes essential — a practical reminder to prepare for the harshest months.

  Vocabulary

  • styczeń — January
  • luty — February
  • konie — horses
  • kute — shod (fitted with horseshoes)

  Grammar note

  'Konie kute' is an accusative noun phrase with a past passive participle used as an adjective. 'Na + locative' expresses time.

  Cultural context

  Reflects the agricultural reality of Polish winters, when icy roads made horseshoes a matter of safety.

  Intermediate

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