wiek chrystusowy

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Polish

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Etymology

Literally, Christ's age, due to the fact that Jesus died at the age of 33.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛk xrɘs.tuˈsɔ.vɘ/
  • Syllabification: wiek chrys‧tu‧so‧wy

Noun

wiek chrystusowy m inan

  1. (idiomatic, literary) man's thirties (decade of a man's life from age 30 through age 40; specifically, the age of about 33 years)
    Synonym: lata chrystusowe
    Coordinate term: wiek balzakowski
    • 2015 September 21, Krzysztof Spadło, Skazaniec tom 3: Za garść srebrników, KAGO Małgorzata Wawrzyniak, →ISBN, page 152:
      – Cholerny wiek chrystusowy okazał się pasmem porażek i udręki. – Wiek chrystusowy? O czym ty gadasz? – był zaskoczony. – W tym roku kończę trzydzieści trzy lata – spojrzałem mu w oczy. – Chrystusowe jak powiadają. – Kiedy masz urodziny?
      “The bloody Christ's age has turned out to be a string of failures and anguish.” “The Christ's age? What are you talking about?” he was surprised. “This year I turn thirty-three years old,” I looked him in the eyes. “Christ's age as they say.” “When is your birthday?”

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