w zdrowym ciele zdrowy duch

Polish

Etymology

Calque of Latin mēns sāna in corpore sānō. Literally, “a healthy mind in a healthy body”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈv‿zdrɔ.vɘm ˈt͡ɕɛ.lɛ ˈzdrɔ.vɘ ˈdux/
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  • Syllabification: w‿zdro‧wym cie‧le zdro‧wy duch

Phrase

w zdrowym ciele zdrowy duch

  1. (idiomatic) a healthy mind in a healthy body, a sound mind in a sound body

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