ze świecą szukać

Polish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to search with [a] candle

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /zɛ ˈɕfjɛ.t͡sɔw̃ ˈʂu.kat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ukat͡ɕ

Phrase edit

ze świecą szukać

  1. (idiomatic) one would have to go to great lengths in order to find the object or person in question
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ze,‎ świeca,‎ szukać.

Further reading edit