жежок
žežok[ˈʒɛʒɔk]
The English word 'hot' can be translated into Macedonian as жежок (žežok) or топол.
Meaning: having a high temperature (adj)
Ways to say it
| Macedonian | Romanization (Wiktionary) | IPA |
|---|---|---|
| жежок | žežok | [ˈʒɛʒɔk] (narrow) |
| топол | topol | [ˈtɔpɔɫ] (narrow) |
How does it change in a sentence?
Macedonian adjectives must agree with the gender of the noun they describe. For the word жежок, use жешка for feminine nouns and жешко for neuter nouns. For the word топол, use топла for feminine nouns and топло for neuter nouns. Additionally, the noun топлина is used to mean 'heat'.
How do you pronounce it?
žežok
Did you know?
- Macedonian speakers often use the phrase жешко ми е to say 'I am hot', which literally translates to 'it is hot to me'.
- The word топол is the root of the Macedonian verb топи, which means 'to melt'.
- The noun form топлина is often used in poetic or romantic contexts to describe a sense of emotional warmth or kindness.
Examples in context
- Сосов е доста жежок.This sauce is quite hot.This sentence is useful for describing the spiciness of a sauce using the form жежок.Tatoeba #4101854 by Lepotdeterre, translation #4101042 by Hybrid
- Жежок ден.It's a hot day.This sentence is useful for describing the temperature of a day using the form жежок.Tatoeba #4175507 by Lepotdeterre, translation #3737105 by CK
- Пази, чајот е вруќBe careful, the tea is hot
- Денес е горешкоIt's hot today
- Кафето е врелеThe coffee is hot
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Marko and Milana are talking about the weather during the summer.
- Марко MarkoМилана, денес е навистина жежок ден.Milana, denes e navistina zhezhok den.Milana, today is a really hot day.
- Милана MilanaДа, сонцето е многу силно.Da, sonceto e mnogu silno.Yes, the sun is very strong.
- Марко MarkoСакаш ли да одиме на плажа?Sakash li da odime na plazha?Do you want to go to the beach?
- Милана MilanaОдлична идеја, да тргнеме сега.Odlichna ideja, da trgneme sega.Great idea, let's go now.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “hot” translations and entries жежок, топол, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
