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Short Polish<->English translations
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Bałwan (snowman) is sometimes used. Hunchback too, however that's very rural....
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Wiktoria17 - 28 Oct 2007
jon357 - 2 days ago
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Start with free Polish Course - masterslanguage.com/...
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Karol Pol - 31 Oct 2012
Maxxxy - 2 Apr 2022
Polish from Russian
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Cool! :) Congrats! 👏 Yes, this info is on your forum profile :): polishforums.com/index.php?action=userinfo&user=60641...
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RussianAntiPutin - 13 May 2022
Paulina - 20 hrs ago
Differences in Polish and English idioms
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@edek uk Yes Always....
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malwinaflower - 16 Dec 2010
Miloslaw - 21 hrs ago
Harmless old-fashioned Polish swear words/phrases
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Sha Klef - psia krew - dog's blood...
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Jadwiga - 18 Feb 2009
Alien - 15 May 2022
Polish Accusative / Genitive case
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Tak, siódmy przypadek wolacz!...
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Nightglade - 8 Mar 2011
Lyzko - 7 May 2022
"Putschke" - Please help me figure out a nickname my grandfather called me
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she called them chubby lol!...
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anemone - 10 Mar 2011
Cojestdocholery - 23 Apr 2022
Etymology of pan /pani
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No. A verb panał existed in Polish in the Gniezno Sermons, a fourteenth century text....
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papagarth - 11 Feb 2010
jon357 - 16 Apr 2022
Help with Polish handwriting translation, please.
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I have a cache of letters in cursive (pdfs) from old world family in Poland,1947-1965, perhaps 30. I would...
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Landohairspray - 12 Apr 2016
Bjerstedt - 10 Apr 2022
Polish Swear Words
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What they actually mean is that they are the only words they know. If English is anything...
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Admin - 6 Dec 2005
jon357 - 30 Mar 2022
Polish flashcards?
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Actually, I once used such a sort of home-made flash card set made up by my Polish teacher. Thing...
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Titoxyco - 13 Mar 2022
Lyzko - 14 Mar 2022
Whats the difference between naprawdę?, doprawdy?, and ach tak?
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Yes there is, LovelyRandal! Precisely what that difference is in native speaker context, you'd certainly be much better advised...
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LovelyRandal - 14 Mar 2022
Lyzko - 14 Mar 2022
Is This the Correct Way to Say 'bro, wake up, it's the 90's'?
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You're welcome :) 1. When addressing your brother (family). 2. Among military men, especially if they...
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mikko - 11 Mar 2022
Paulina - 13 Mar 2022
Polish baby talk
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My niece says amci (c with an accent)...
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Polonius3 - 7 Mar 2011
Yola132 - 13 Mar 2022
How well do Polish people understand Slovak?
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Not my experience at all. From what I have seen, the reverse is true. Most Slowaks can understand...
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yokohikasa - 17 Feb 2016
Miloslaw - 21 Feb 2022
Is anyone playing Polish wordle - słowle?
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never played that but there is a Polish word game called literaki on kurnik.pl...
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mafketis - 18 Feb 2022
gumishu - 21 Feb 2022
About usage of the special Polish letters: ą ć ę ł ń ó ś ż ź
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Excellent observation....
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FlameX - 17 Aug 2007
Lyzko - 12 Feb 2022
Found this in stuff my folks left; appears to be a "drinking" song;
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Why?? :): That`s good. Occassinal weeping when moved makes you healthier....
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gwrobel - 10 Feb 2022
pawian - 12 Feb 2022
Best books to self-study Polish?
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As a reference (to check different parts of the grammar at different times) Oscar Swan was most people's...
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Titoxyco - 5 Feb 2022
mafketis - 7 Feb 2022
Slavic languages words similarities with Polish
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@Vlad1234 The language isn't a barrier, it's what the language and more accurately the accent reminds of past actions...
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Vlad1234 - 21 May 2013
Oathbreaker - 7 Feb 2022
Declension of town names in prepositional phrases in Polish
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If you are interested in purchasing this facility, here is the sale offer which I have just found:...
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musicwriter - 18 Jan 2010
pawian - 4 Feb 2022
A few words -"widzisz" and "mokro"... Curious about usage
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But you can`t deny the fact that new babies are born every day and they can be wet???...
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Semsem - 23 Jan 2010
pawian - 30 Jan 2022
twoj wasz
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Let`s remember that if we want to show respect, e.g, towards a person older and wiser than us, or...
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chaza - 3 Jan 2010
pawian - 29 Jan 2022
popełnić (extended usage)?
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Yes, but linguistic purists frown at it and reject such a usage. martafox.pl/2019/11/29/popelnic-wiersz-ksiazke/ I hardly ever...
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Polonius3 - 16 Jan 2010
pawian - 29 Jan 2022
Abbreviations for days in Polish
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I glanced at those days and suddenly realised their ethymology - like a bolt from the blue sky!...
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eb2 - 7 Jan 2008
pawian - 28 Jan 2022
Nice Polish words to say to a girl
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No, irons are still better. It is obvious you don`t watch American horrors. Too bad - you should...
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Wayc00lio - 10 Jan 2007
pawian - 27 Jan 2022
Imci Pana meaning
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imć an abbreviation 'jego miłość' (his love) formerly used as a polite expression, mostly before a last name...
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RedNallo - 13 Jan 2022
mafketis - 15 Jan 2022
Polish slang phrases - most popular.
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not a native but maybe... pretty baby - ślicznotka (sounds maybe a little dated, but it was the...
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nyka - 23 Mar 2007
mafketis - 11 Jan 2022
Spelling "aunt" in Polish
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Ha,ha, sorry Prof. służy and good....
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rommy - 28 Apr 2007
Alien - 4 Jan 2022
Ethnic backround of suffixes of Polish surnames
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Hi, what about Tobolkiewicz?...
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Paulina - 7 Nov 2014
Dhduduudjdjd - 16 Dec 2021
Polish gravestone translation
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Born 10 August 1884, died 12 March 1915, requests a Hail Mary....
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sarahxj82 - 30 Nov 2016
jon357 - 16 Dec 2021
Polish texts/stories with audio and English translation?
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Thank you !...
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oron - 20 Feb 2011
shoshana13 - 28 Nov 2021
Polish Phrases Meaning Old Soul?
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Thanks...
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ladyplant123 - 6 Nov 2021
Lyzko - 9 Nov 2021
Grammar - difference between "jaki" and "co" in Polish language
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Well, yes, I must say that it doesn't sound like the most natural option to me... It would...
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rafbendl - 5 Aug 2015
Paulina - 6 Nov 2021
Oj bidaku !
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Sort of, yes....
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TheAnaconda - 30 Oct 2021
jon357 - 1 Nov 2021
What does Janina translate into in English?
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Ya that is what I think they felt it should be. They looked on a list I think...
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AnielaMaria - 11 Mar 2018
AnielaMaria
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I'm native Polish and I hate my own language.
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No. But I possess a strong mental connection with females. So, they don`t care and finito....
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hhhjkg - 11 Oct 2021
pawian - 16 Oct 2021
Is There A Name For This Dialect?
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Thank you. This is, to say the least, an eye-opener for me. I have a couple other language "terms"...
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marion kanawha - 13 Oct 2021
marion kanawha
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POLISH 18 - 30 years old know MUCH BETTER ENGLISH language than their own native language!
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@Novi, don't how many times here I've told you (and yes, I DO know better in this case!) that...
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Mark 2001 - 29 Jan 2013
Lyzko - 11 Oct 2021
Game - guess Polish idioms/sayings in direct English translation
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Now it dawned on me, you mean rajstopy - tights....
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pawian - 10 Feb 2019
pawian
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Cultural disparities shown through Polish and English languages
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Fair enough, Rich. Thanks for the acknowledgement....
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pawian - 19 Mar 2020
Lyzko - 24 Sep 2021
Polish opinions on foreign languages?
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Many thanks....
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Zlatko - 3 Jul 2020
Lyzko - 6 Sep 2021
"Ego" as an ending in Polish Names?
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My grandfather (buried in 1927) has that suffix after his name on his tombstone. I was told that in...
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Nannerlh60 - 29 Mar 2012
Joey Bagadonuts - 26 Aug 2021
The "end piece" of a loaf of bread in Polish
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Excuse me, I must retire to my fainting couch...
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MoogleSensei - 13 Aug 2013
mafketis - 21 Aug 2021
Can you transcribe this name?
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Maybe Zygmuntus? My wild guess is Tsarewicz...
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DellaC - 18 Aug 2021
Looker - 18 Aug 2021
English translation of cuteczka?
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Those diminutives are what make Polish, Russian too, so charming:-) Malgorzata, Malgosia, Gosia, Gocha, Gochu.... I LOVE IT!!!...
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Chrzescijanin - 11 Aug 2021
Lyzko - 11 Aug 2021
Terms of endearment in Polish
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Yes it is, but "Pandzioch" is a surname in Polish and Pandzia,Pandzioch etc are not cute. Misiu is cute...
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Jedeane Macdonald - 9 Feb 2006
Alien - 10 Aug 2021
Are czegos and coś interchangable?
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But you can say: nie widze czegos....
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troyboyblue - 30 Jul 2021
Alien - 31 Jul 2021
Websites with Audio translation... plus phonetic spelling (pronunciation)?
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Try ActiLingua. Someone I work work used it to learn Albanian, having ZERO background in any language, even from...
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polishmancan - 23 Apr 2009
Lyzko - 28 Jul 2021
I would like to make a collection of beautiful and/or funny polish quotes
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But Al, this is a regular proverb so it should go into proverb thread. :):) polishforums.com/language/favourite-proverb-59673/ ...
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krazy krawiec - 10 Dec 2009
pawian - 23 Jul 2021
Which books do native Polish people in Poland use to learn Polish?
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Plastuś` Diary was a book for second grade, I suppose. I loved it. A primary schoolgirl Tosia makes a...
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soulreal - 25 Mar 2017
pawian - 18 Jul 2021
Nickname for a small boy
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"Kiedy dorośniesz, staniesz się bardzo potężny." The one above is an exact translation, but this one is...
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BoPri319 - 15 Jul 2021
Paulina - 18 Jul 2021
First Year Polish Second Edition Revised and Expanded - Oscar E. Swan (White Cover)
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devilslayer - 8 Nov 2017
Bishop11 - 17 Jul 2021
The shame! I can't pronounce my Polish wife's name (Ola)
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Yep, I met an Ola in Rzeszow and thought she said Hola, but it made it easy for...
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jasondmzk - 16 Feb 2012
Joker - 16 Jul 2021
Endearment, friendship, etc. in Polish
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You are always thinking about erotic scenarios. Bad boy! hahaha No, I said clearly: address students and...
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Chrzescijanin - 26 Jun 2021
pawian - 4 Jul 2021
Your perception of the Polish accent
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James Gandolfino was NOT an old-money W.A.S.P.!...
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Arkady - 26 Aug 2007
Lyzko - 26 Jun 2021
Help translating historical passage in Polish
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The 'osocznicy' explained: pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osocznik...
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wjh - 1 Dec 2016
Ziemowit - 23 Jun 2021
'much better' expression in Polish?
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With the intended meaning of 'significantly better', that is, in answer to a question 'how are you feeling?', it's...
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Leonis - 16 May 2010
owieczkaniewie - 19 Jun 2021
Mixed English Grammar Thread
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...or: This, the MOST UNKINDEST cut of all. (Hamlet Act II Scene I, if memory serves me correctly)....
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Antek_Stalich - 11 Jun 2011
Lyzko - 12 Jun 2021
Puns and language games in Polish adverts
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Legendarny means legendary in English. Legendy is legends. etc Lech - one of beer producers. So, the...
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pawian - 23 May 2019
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