Polish Dictionary

to adopt

//adɔpˈtɔvat͡ɕ//

adoration

//adɔˈrat͡sja//

to adore

//adɔˈrɔvat͡ɕ//

or

//ˈalbɔ//

but; however

//ˈalɛ//

ambition

//amˈbit͡sja//

ambitious

//amˈbitnɨ//

dating app

//apliˈkat͡sja randˈkɔva//

attractive

//atrakˈt͡sɨjnɨ//

bus

/awˈtɔ.bus/

promotion (at work)

//ˈavans//

grandmother; grandma

//ˈbap.t͡ɕa//

to be afraid, to fear

//bat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

balcony

//ˈbalkɔn//

a thousand zloty; a million (context-dependent)

//ˈbaɲka//

nice to meet you, pleased to meet you

//ˈbar.d͡zɔ mi ˈmi.wɔ//

beetroot soup / borscht

/barʂt͡ʂ/

hilarious, a laugh, LOL moment

//ˈbɛka//

without

//bɛs//

selfless, disinterested

//bɛzintɛrɛˈsɔvnɨ//

helplessly

//bɛzˈradɲɛ//

white

//ˈbʲawɨ//

to run; to jog

//ˈbʲɛɡat͡ɕ//

hunter's stew

/BEE-gos/

ticket

/ˈbi.lɛt/

office

//ˈbjurɔ//

close; near; dear

//ˈbliski//

closeness, intimacy, proximity

//ˈbliskɔɕt͡ɕ//

twin

//ˈbliʑɲak//

because

//bɔ//

pain, ache

//bul//

to take

//brat͡ɕ//

to get married (the ceremony)

//brat͡ɕ ɕlup//

brother

//brat//

nephew (brother's son)

//braˈtanɛk//

niece (brother's daughter)

//braˈtaɲit͡sa//

beard; chin

//ˈbrɔda//

dirty

//ˈbrudnɨ//

belly; stomach

//bʐux//

to build

//buˈdɔvat͡ɕ//

to wake up

//ˈbud͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

bouquet

//ˈbukjɛt//

bread roll

//ˈbuw.ka//

storm / thunderstorm

/ˈbu.ʐa/

shoes

//ˈbutɨ//

to be

/bich/

to be jealous about someone

//bɨt͡ɕ ɔ ˈkɔɡɔɕ zaˈzdrɔsnɨm//

to be together, to be in a relationship

//bɨt͡ɕ ˈrazɛm//

to be on cloud nine, to be in seventh heaven

//bɨt͡ɕ v ˈɕudmɨm ˈɲɛbjɛ//

to kiss

/tsa-WO-vach/

goal / aim

//t͡sɛl//

character, personality

//xaˈraktɛr//

charismatic

//xarɨzmaˈtɨt͡ʂnɨ//

to want

/hchech/

chemistry (romantic)

//ˈxɛmja//

bread

//xlɛp//

cloud

/ˈxmu.ra/

to walk; to go (regularly)

//ˈxɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ//

to date someone, to go out with someone

//ˈxɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ s kimɕ//

let's go for a walk

/ˈxɔt͡ɕ.mɨ na ˈspa.t͡sɛr/

illness; disease

//xɔˈrɔba//

christening; baptism ceremony

//ˈxʂt͡ɕinɨ//

to praise, to compliment

//ˈxfalʲit͡ɕ//

biscuit / cookie / small pastry

/ˈt͡ɕastkɔ/

cake / dough / pastry

/ˈt͡ɕastɔ/

pregnancy

//ˈt͡ɕɔ̃ʐa//

quietly, softly

//ˈt͡ɕixɔ//

quiet / silent (in nature context)

/ˈt͡ɕi.xɨ/

quiet, soft-spoken

//ˈt͡ɕixɨ//

warm / warmth

//ˈt͡ɕɛpwɔ//

to suffer

//ˈt͡ɕɛrpjɛt͡ɕ//

patience

//t͡ɕɛrˈplivɔɕt͡ɕ//

patient

//t͡ɕɛrˈplʲivɨ//

to be happy, to enjoy, to look forward to

//ˈt͡ɕɛʂɨt͡ɕ ɕɛ//

aunt

//ˈt͡ɕɔt͡ɕa//

silence, quiet

//ˈt͡ɕiʂa//

virtue

//ˈt͡snɔta//

what

//t͡sɔ//

what's up, how are things, what's new

//t͡sɔ ˈswɨ.xat͡ɕ//

every day / daily

//t͡sɔˈd͡ʑɛnɲɛ//

everyday life / daily routine

//t͡sɔˈd͡ʑɛnnɔɕt͡ɕ//

daughter

/TSOOR-ka/

cringe, cringeworthy, embarrassing

//krindʐ//

wonderful / amazing

/tsoo-DOV-ni/

sugar

/ˈt͡sukjɛr/

exercise

//t͡ɕfiˈt͡ʂɛɲɛ//

to exercise; to practice

//ˈt͡ɕfit͡ʂɨt͡ɕ//

you get it?, you know what I mean?

//ˈt͡ʂaiʂ//

spell, magic, charm

//ˈt͡ʂar//

black

//ˈt͡ʂarnɨ//

to charm, to enchant, to cast a spell

//t͡ʂaˈrɔvat͡ɕ//

enchanting, captivating

//t͡ʂaruˈjɔnt͡sɨ//

time

//t͡ʂas//

to wait

//ˈt͡ʂɛkat͡ɕ//

to wait for someone

//ˈt͡ʂɛkat͡ɕ na ˈkɔɡɔɕ//

chocolate

/t͡ʂɛkɔˈlada/

June

//ˈt͡ʂɛrvjɛt͡s//

red

//t͡ʂɛrˈvɔnɨ//

to comb one's hair; to do one's hair

//ˈt͡ʂɛsat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

hi / hello / bye

/cheshch/

hi; hello

//t͡ʂɛɕt͡ɕ//

often

//ˈt͡ʂɛ̃.stɔ//

to treat / to offer food

/t͡ʂɛ̃sˈtɔvat͡ɕ/

family member

//ˈt͡ʂwɔnɛk rɔˈd͡ʑinɨ//

forehead

//ˈt͡ʂɔwɔ//

forty

//t͡ʂtɛrˈd͡ʑɛɕt͡ɕi//

four

//ˈt͡ʂtɛrɨ//

to feel, to sense

//t͡ʂut͡ɕ//

tenderness, affection

//ˈt͡ʂuwɔɕt͡ɕ//

tender, affectionate, gentle

//ˈt͡ʂuwɨ//

Thursday

//ˈt͡ʂfartɛk//

could I (polite request, feminine)

//t͡ʂɨ mɔˈɡwa.bɨm//

could I (polite request, masculine)

//t͡ʂɨ ˈmuɡw.bɨm//

clean

//ˈt͡ʂɨstɨ//

to read

//ˈt͡ʂɨtat͡ɕ//

let me explain

//daj mʲi vɨtˈwumat͡ʂɨt͡ɕ//

main course

/ˈdaɲɛ ˈɡwuvnɛ/

to give

//ˈdavat͡ɕ//

come on!, go for it!, give it!, let's go!

//ˈdavaj//

a long time ago

//ˈdavnɔ//

to take care of oneself

//dbat͡ɕ ɔ ˈɕɛbʲɛ//

to decide

//dɛt͡sɨˈdɔvat͡ɕ//

delicate; gentle

//dɛliˈkatnɨ//

to get nervous, to get upset

//dɛnɛrˈvɔvat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

dessert

/ˈdɛsɛr/

rain

//dɛʂt͡ʂ//

for

//dla//

why

//dlaˈt͡ʂɛɡɔ//

palm; hand (poetic)

//dwɔɲ//

to; until; into

//dɔ//

until the end of life; for life

//dɔ ˈkɔɲt͡sa ˈʐɨt͡ɕa//

goodbye (formal)

//dɔ viˈd͡zɛ.ɲa//

see you

//dɔ zɔbaˈt͡ʂɛɲa//

good night

//dɔˈbra.nɔt͡s//

have a good day

//ˈdɔ.brɛ.ɡɔ dɲa//

good night (farewell)

//ˈdɔ.brɛj ˈnɔ.t͡sɨ//

good evening

//ˈdɔ.brɨ ˈvʲɛ.t͡ʂur//

good / well / okay

/DOB-zheh/

you look good

//ˈdɔbʐɛ vɨˈɡlɔ̃daʂ//

to appreciate, to value

//dɔˈt͡sɛɲat͡ɕ//

to commute

//dɔˈjɛʐd͡ʐat͡ɕ//

home; house

//dɔm//

home cooking / homemade food

/dɔˈmɔvɛ jɛˈd͡zɛɲɛ/

match (dating app)

//dɔpasɔˈvaɲɛ//

perfect, excellent

//dɔsˈkɔnawɨ//

experience

//dɔɕfjatˈt͡ʂɛɲɛ//

touch

//ˈdɔtɨk//

to touch

//dɔˈtɨkat͡ɕ//

witty, clever

//dɔvˈt͡ɕipnɨ//

tracksuit; also: a chav/hooligan type (slang)

//drɛs//

petite; tiny; delicate

//ˈdrɔbnɨ//

bridesmaid; maid of honor

//ˈdruxna//

best man

//ˈdruʐba//

tree

/ˈdʐɛ.vɔ/

door

//dʐvi//

pride

//ˈduma//

proud

//ˈdumnɨ//

soul

//ˈduʂa//

a lot; many; much

//ˈduʐɔ//

big; large

//ˈduʐɨ//

two

/dvah/

twenty

//dvaˈd͡ʑɛɕt͡ɕa//

train station

/ˈdvɔ.ʐɛt͡s/

diploma / degree

//ˈdɨplɔm//

discussion, debate

//dɨsˈkusja//

idiot, fool, dumbass (slang insult)

//d͡ʐban//

grandfather

//ˈd͡ʑadɛk//

child

//ˈd͡ʑɛt͡skɔ//

to inherit

//d͡ʑɛˈd͡ʑit͡ʂɨt͡ɕ//

thank you

/jen-KOO-yeh/

thank you

//d͡ʑɛŋˈkujɛ//

thank you very much

//d͡ʑɛŋˈku.jɛ ˈbar.d͡zɔ//

thank you (informal, to one person)

//d͡ʑɛŋˈku.jɛ t͡ɕi//

thank you kindly, thanks a lot

//d͡ʑɛŋˈku.jɛ ˈpjɛŋk.ɲɛ//

thank you for the kind words

//d͡ʑɛŋˈku.jɛ za ˈmi.wɛ ˈswɔ.va//

thank you for the invitation

//d͡ʑɛŋˈku.jɛ za za.prɔˈʂɛ.ɲɛ//

to share

//ˈd͡ʑɛlit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

day

//d͡ʑɛɲ//

good morning / good day

/jen DOB-ri/

good morning / good day

//d͡ʑɛɲ ˈdɔbrɨ//

good day, madam (formal greeting to a woman)

//dʑɛɲ ˈdɔ.brɨ ˈpa.ɲi//

good day, sir (formal greeting to a man)

//dʑɛɲ ˈdɔ.brɨ ˈpa.nu//

Women's Day

//d͡ʑɛɲ ˈkɔbjɛt//

Mother's Day

//d͡ʑɛɲ ˈmatki//

ten

/JEH-shench/

nine

//ˈd͡ʑɛvʲɛɲt͡ɕ//

wild

/ˈd͡ʑi.ki/

today

//d͡ʑiɕ//

today

//ˈd͡ʑi.ɕaj//

to call; to ring

//ˈd͡zvɔ.ɲit͡ɕ//

selfish, egoistic

//ɛɡɔisˈtɨt͡ʂnɨ//

exam

//ɛɡˈzamin//

exotic

/ɛɡzɔˈtɨt͡ʂ.nɨ/

elegant, classy

//ɛlɛˈɡant͡ski//

yo, hey, what's up

//ˈɛlɔ//

eloquent

//ɛlɔˈkvɛntnɨ//

wave

/ˈfa.la/

fame, clout, internet fame

//fɛjm//

company / firm

//ˈfirma//

to flirt

//flirˈtɔvat͡ɕ//

hairstyle

//frɨˈzu.ra//

pot (cooking)

//ˈɡarnɛk//

where

//ɡd͡ʑɛ//

where is...?

/g-JEH yest/

ghosting (cutting off contact suddenly)

//ˈɡɔstiŋk//

to ghost someone (dating/social media)

//ɡɔˈstɔvat͡ɕ//

cool, good, fine (slang)

//ɡit//

smooth

//ˈɡwatki//

to stroke, to caress, to pet

//ˈɡwaskat͡ɕ//

deeply

//ɡwɛmˈbɔkɔ//

hungry

/GWOD-ni/

loudly

//ˈɡwɔɕnɔ//

loud

//ˈɡwɔɕnɨ//

head

//ˈɡwɔva//

anger

//ɡɲɛf//

trustworthy

//ˈɡɔdnɨ zaˈufaɲa//

hour

//ɡɔˈd͡ʑina//

stuffed cabbage rolls

/ɡɔˈwɔmpki/

to shave

//ˈɡɔlit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

to shave

//ˈɡɔlit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

mountain

/ˈɡu.ra/

hotline, direct line (between lovers)

//ɡɔˈrɔnt͡sa ˈliɲa//

fever

//ɡɔˈrɔ̃t͡ʂka//

mountain (adjective)

/ˈɡur.ski/

bitter

/ˈgɔʂki/

bitter (wedding chant)

/ˈgɔʂkɔ/

guest; visitor

//ɡɔɕt͡ɕ//

host

//ɡɔsˈpɔ.daʂ//

to cook

//ɡɔˈtɔvat͡ɕ//

to play (a game, instrument)

//ɡrat͡ɕ//

congratulations

//ɡra.tuˈla.t͡sjɛ//

to congratulate

//ɡra.tuˈlɔ.vat͡ɕ//

a tacky/nosy middle-aged Polish woman (meme archetype)

//ɡraˈʐɨna//

barbecue / grill

/ɡril/

December

//ˈɡrud͡ʑɛɲ//

polite, well-behaved, good (of children)

//ˈɡʐɛt͡ʂ.nɨ//

to lose (an object)

//ˈɡubjit͡ɕ//

star

/ˈɡvjaz.da/

little star (term of endearment)

//ˈɡvjazdka//

money, cash, dough (slang)

//xajs//

hello (phone greeting)

//ˈxa.lɔ//

hey, hi (informal)

//xɛj//

hate, online hate, hateful comments

//xɛjt//

tea

//xɛrˈbata//

generous

//ˈxɔjnɨ//

hotel

/HO-tel/

and

//i//

to ignore

//iɡnɔˈrɔvat͡ɕ//

how much does it cost?

/EE-leh to kosh-TOO-yeh/

name day

//imʲɛˈɲinɨ//

to inspire

//inspiˈrɔvat͡ɕ//

intelligent

//intɛliˈɡɛntnɨ//

to go (on foot)

/eeshch/

menu / bill of fare

/jaˈdwɔspis/

a joke, something funny, a laugh (slang)

//ˈjajɔ//

how; like; as

//jak//

how was work?

//jak ˈbɨwɔ f ˈprat͡sɨ//

how are you

//jak ɕɛ maʂ//

how are you?

/yak sheh mash/

how are you (formal, to a man)

//jak ɕɛ pan ˈmjɛ.va//

how are you (formal, to a woman)

//jak ɕɛ ˈpa.ɲi ˈmjɛ.va//

how's it going (very informal)

//jak tam//

a cheap/tacky middle-aged Polish man (meme archetype)

//ˈjanuʂ//

let's go!, ride, action (exclamation)

//ˈjazda//

to go (by vehicle) / to drive

/ˈjɛ.xat͡ɕ/

one

/YEH-den/

come with me (by vehicle)

/jɛt͡ɕ zɛ mnɔ̃/

to eat

/yeshch/

autumn / fall

/ˈjɛ.ɕɛɲ/

I'm sorry (expressing sadness), I feel bad about it

//jɛst mi ˈpʂɨkrɔ//

you are amazing (to a woman)

//ˈjɛstɛɕ ɲɛsamɔˈvita//

to ride, to drive (habitually), to travel

//ˈjɛʑd͡ʑit͡ɕ//

lake

/jɛˈʑɔ.rɔ/

tomorrow

//ˈjutrɔ//

couch / sofa

//kaˈnapa//

slippers

//ˈkapt͡ɕɛ//

cabbage / sauerkraut

/kaˈpusta/

career

//kaˈrjɛra//

a flashy young woman (meme archetype, female counterpart of Seba)

//kaˈrɨna//

coffee

//ˈkava//

every; each

//ˈkaʐdɨ//

waiter

/ˈkɛlnɛr/

campsite / camping

/ˈkɛm.piŋk/

when

//ˈkʲɛdɨ//

sausage

/kjɛwˈbasa/

wine glass / shot glass

/kjɛˈliʂɛk/

direction / destination

/kjɛˈru.nɛk/

to lie, to tell lies

//ˈkwamatt͡ɕ//

a lie, falsehood

//ˈkwamstfɔ//

to put, to lay

//kwɑɕt͡ɕ//

chest

//ˈklatka pʲɛrˈɕɔva//

jewel, gem

//ˈklɛjnɔt//

to argue, to quarrel

//ˈkwut͡ɕit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

keys

//ˈklut͡ʂɛ//

blanket

//kɔt͡s//

to love

//ˈkɔxat͡ɕ//

I love

/KO-ham/

I love you

//ˈkɔxam t͡ɕɛ//

I love you

/KO-ham cheh/

darling; sweetheart

//kɔˈxa.ɲɛ//

my darling, my love

//kɔˈxaɲɛ ˈmɔjɛ//

dear; beloved; loving

//kɔˈxanɨ//

dinner; supper

//kɔˈlat͡s.ja//

candlelit dinner

/kɔˈlat͡sja pʂɨ ˈɕfjɛt͡sax/

knee

//kɔˈlanɔ//

earrings

//kɔlˈt͡ʂɨki//

colleague (male) / coworker

//kɔˈlɛɡa s ˈprat͡sɨ//

dude, guy, bloke

//ˈkɔlɛɕ//

compliment

//kɔmˈplɛmɛnt//

to compliment

//kɔmplɛmɛnˈtɔvat͡ɕ//

fruit compote drink

/ˈkɔmpɔt/

compromise

//ˈkɔmprɔmʲis//

to finish, to end

//ˈkɔɲt͡ʂɨt͡ɕ//

bones

//ˈkɔɕt͡ɕi//

shirt

//kɔˈʂula//

kitty, kitten (term of endearment)

//ˈkɔtku//

cutlet / chop

/ˈkɔtlɛt/

badass, legend, boss (admiring slang)

//ˈkɔzak//

landscape / scenery

/ˈkra.jɔ.bras/

Krakow

/KRA-koof/

blood

//krɛf//

to cut / to slice

/ˈkrɔit͡ɕ/

criticism

//ˈkrɨtɨka//

to criticize

//krɨtɨˈkɔvat͡ɕ//

chair

//ˈkʂɛswɔ//

moon

/ˈkɕɛ.ʐɨt͡s/

who

//ktɔ//

mug / cup

//ˈkubɛk//

kitchen

//ˈkuxɲa//

to get it, to understand (slang)

//ˈkumat͡ɕ//

to buy

//kuˈpɔvat͡ɕ//

temptress, seductress

//kuɕiˈt͡ɕɛlka//

cousin (male)

//ˈkuzɨn//

cousin (female)

//kuˈzɨnka//

qualifications

//kvalifiˈkat͡sjɛ//

sour

/ˈkfaɕnɨ/

flower

/kvjat/

little flower (romantic gesture)

//ˈkfjatɛk//

flowers

//ˈkfʲa.tɨ//

April

//ˈkfjɛt͡ɕɛɲ//

pretty; nice-looking

//ˈwad.nɨ//

gentle, mild

//waˈɡɔdnɨ//

meadow

/ˈwɔŋ.ka/

to catch

//ˈwapat͡ɕ//

forest

/las/

hot girl, babe, chick (slang)

//ˈlaska//

to fly

//ˈlatat͡ɕ//

summer

/ˈla.tɔ/

bathroom

//waˈʑɛnka//

to treat; to heal; to cure

//ˈlɛt͡ʂɨt͡ɕ//

anxiety; fear

//lɛŋk//

doctor

//ˈlɛkaʂ//

lesson / class

//ˈlɛkt͡sja//

lazy

//lɛˈɲivɨ//

left

//ˈlɛvɔ//

letter

//lʲist//

ice cream

/ˈlɔdɨ/

loyal

//lɔˈjalnɨ//

flight

//lɔt//

airport

/lɔtˈɲis.kɔ/

bed

//ˈwuʂkɔ//

to like

//ˈlu.bit͡ɕ//

mirror

//ˈlustrɔ//

February

//ˈlutɨ//

chill, easy, no stress

//lus//

wise, smart

//ˈmɔndrɨ//

poppy seed roll

/maˈkɔvjɛt͡s/

few; little; not much

//ˈmawɔ//

to put on makeup

//maˈlɔvat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

picturesque / scenic

/malɔvˈɲi.t͡ʂɨ/

small; little

//ˈmawɨ//

marriage; married couple

//mawˈʐɛɲstfɔ//

I've had enough, I'm fed up

//mam dɔɕt͡ɕ//

I hope

//mam naˈd͡ʑɛ.jɛ//

mom

//ˈmama//

map

/ˈma.pa/

to worry

//ˈmartvit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

dream, daydream

//maˈʐɛɲɛ//

to dream, to fantasize

//ˈmaʐɨt͡ɕ//

to dream about someone

//ˈmaʐɨt͡ɕ ɔ kimɕ//

body mass, being jacked/buff (gym slang)

//ˈmasa//

insane, unbelievable, a disaster (exclamation)

//maˈsakra//

massage

//ˈmasaʂ//

butter

/ˈmaswɔ/

you have a beautiful soul

//ˈmaʂ ˈpʲɛŋknɔ̃ ˈduʂɛ//

you're right

//maʂ ˈrat͡sjɛ//

mother

//ˈmatka//

secondary school final exam

//maˈtura//

husband

/monzh/

husband

//mɔ̃ʂ//

furniture

//ˈmɛblɛ//

party, bash, wild night out

//ˈmɛlanʂ//

menu

/ˈmɛnu/

husband (genitive/accusative form)

//ˈmɛ̃ʐa//

city / town

/MYAS-to/

to have

/myech/

month

//ˈmjɛɕɔnt͡s//

honeymoon

//ˈmjɛɕɔnt͡s mjɔˈdɔvɨ//

to stir / to mix

/ˈmjɛʂat͡ɕ/

apartment; flat

//mʲɛʂˈkaɲɛ//

to be silent

//ˈmilt͡ʂɛt͡ɕ//

have a nice day

/MEE-weh-go DNYA/

have a nice day

//ˈmi.wɛ.ɡɔ ˈdɲa//

have a nice weekend

//miˈwɛ.ɡɔ wiˈkɛn.du//

have a nice evening

//miˈwɛ.ɡɔ vʲɛˈt͡ʂɔ.ru//

nice to see you

//ˈmi.wɔ t͡ɕɛ ˈvi.d͡ʑɛt͡ɕ//

love

//ˈmi.wɔɕt͡ɕ//

love

/MEE-woshch/

love at first sight

//ˈmiwɔɕt͡ɕ ɔd ˈpjɛrfʂɛɡɔ vɛjˈʐɛɲa//

nice, kind

//ˈmiwɨ//

minute

//miˈnuta//

honey

/mjut/

teddy bear (term of endearment)

//ˈmiɕu//

milk

/ˈmlɛkɔ/

my condolences

//ˈmɔ.jɛ kɔn.dɔˈlɛn.t͡sjɛ//

buddy, pal (literally 'face/mug')

//ˈmɔrdɔ//

sea

/ˈmɔ.ʐɛ/

bridge

/mɔst/

butterflies in the stomach

//mɔˈtɨlki v ˈbʐuxu//

motivation

//mɔtɨˈvat͡sja//

to motivate

//mɔtɨˈvɔvat͡ɕ//

to speak / to say

/MOO-veech/

to speak; to say

//ˈmu.vʲit͡ɕ//

we need to talk

//muˈɕimɨ pɔrɔzˈmavʲat͡ɕ//

muscular

//muskuˈlarnɨ//

to wash oneself

//mɨt͡ɕ ɕɛ//

to think

//ˈmɨɕlɛt͡ɕ//

on; at; for; to

//na//

on a daily basis, in everyday life

//na t͡sɔ d͡ʑɛɲ//

what do you feel like? / what are you in the mood for?

//na t͡sɔ maʂ ɔˈxɔtɛ//

for better or for worse

//na ˈdɔbrɛ i na ˈzwɛ//

for sure, certainly, definitely

//na ˈpɛv.nɔ//

bye for now, see you (informal)

//na ˈra.ʑɛ//

cheers; bless you

//na zdrɔvjɛ//

overtime

//nadɡɔˈd͡ʑinɨ//

hope

//naˈd͡ʑɛja//

nice (Polonized English)

//najs//

to set the table

/ˈnakrɨt͡ɕ dɔ ˈstɔwu/

to pour (a drink)

/ˈnalat͡ɕ/

crepes / thin pancakes

/nalɛɕˈɲiki/

to pour (imperfective)

/naˈlɛvat͡ɕ/

fruit liqueur / tincture

/naˈlɛfka/

passion

//naˈmjɛntɔɕt͡ɕ//

passionate

//naˈmjɛntnɨ//

passionate

//naˈmjɛntnɨ//

tent

/ˈna.mjɔt/

beverage / drink

/ˈnapuj/

bye, see ya, later

//ˈnara//

birth

//narɔˈd͡ʑinɨ//

fiancée

/na-zhe-CHO-na/

fiancé

/na-zhe-CHO-ni/

to complain

//naˈʐɛkat͡ɕ//

next

//nasˈtɛmpnɨ//

our song

//ˈnaʂa pjɔˈsɛŋka//

nature

/naˈtu.ra/

science / learning / study

//ˈnawka//

nothing

//ɲit͡s//

no / not

/nyeh/

no problem, no worries

//ɲɛ ma prɔˈblɛ.mu//

no problem, don't worry about it, no big deal

//ɲɛ ma ˈspra.vɨ//

you're welcome

//ɲɛ ma za t͡sɔ//

I can't live without you

//ɲɛ ˈmɔɡɛ bɛs ˈt͡ɕɛbjɛ ʐɨt͡ɕ//

don't interrupt me

//ɲɛ pʂɛˈrɨvaj mʲi//

I'm not disturbing you, am I? / I hope I'm not bothering you

//ɲɛ pʂɛˈʂka.d͡zam//

it doesn't matter, never mind

//ɲɛ ˈʂkɔ.d͡ʑi//

blue

//ɲɛˈbʲɛski//

sky / heaven

/ˈɲɛ.bɔ/

imperfection

//ɲɛdɔskɔˈnawɔɕt͡ɕ//

unavailable, hard to get

//ɲɛdɔˈstɛmpnɨ//

Sunday

//ɲɛˈd͡ʑɛla//

uncertainty, insecurity

//ɲɛˈpɛvnɔɕt͡ɕ//

anxiety; unease

//ɲɛˈpɔ.kui̯//

misunderstanding

//ɲɛpɔrɔzuˈmʲɛɲɛ//

surprise

//ɲɛ.spɔˈd͡ʑan.ka//

restless

//ɲɛspɔˈkɔj.nɨ//

unfortunately, regrettably

//ɲɛˈstɛ.tɨ//

unfaithful, disloyal

//ɲɛˈvjɛrnɨ//

unforgettable

//ɲɛzapɔmˈɲanɨ//

reliable, dependable

//ɲɛzaˈvɔdnɨ//

never

//ˈɲiɡ.dɨ//

short (height); low

//ˈɲiski//

night

/nɔt͡s/

accommodation / overnight stay

/ˈnɔ.t͡slɛk/

leg

//ˈnɔɡa//

to carry, to wear

//ˈnɔɕit͡ɕ//

New Year's (adjective)

//nɔvɔˈrɔt͡ʂnɨ//

New Year

//ˈnɔvɨ rɔk//

concern; fear

//ɔˈba.va//

to celebrate / to observe (a holiday)

//ɔpˈxɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ//

to celebrate an anniversary

//ɔbˈxɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ rɔt͡ʂˈɲit͡sɛ//

embarrassment, cringe, shameful situation

//ˈɔpt͡ɕax//

to check out, to scope out, to notice

//ɔpˈt͡ʂait͡ɕ//

to embrace, to hold

//ɔbɛjˈmɔvat͡ɕ//

to gossip about, to badmouth

//ɔbɡaˈdɨvat͡ɕ//

lunch; main meal

//ˈɔ.bjat//

to promise

//ɔbʲɛˈt͡sɨvat͡ɕ//

promise, vow

//ɔbjɛtˈɲit͡sa//

duty / obligation / responsibility

//ɔbɔˈvjɔ̃zɛk//

wedding ring, wedding band

//ɔˈbrɔnt͡ʂka//

disgust, revulsion

//ɔbʐɨˈd͡zɛɲɛ//

to enchant, to charm, to captivate

//ɔt͡ʂaˈrɔvat͡ɕ//

eyes

/O-chi/

of course, certainly, naturally

//ɔ.t͡ʂɨˈviɕ.t͡ɕɛ//

from; since

//ɔd//

devotion, dedication

//ɔdˈdaɲɛ//

devoted, dedicated, loyal

//ɔdˈdanɨ//

breath

//ˈɔddɛx//

to breathe

//ɔdˈdɨxat͡ɕ//

to discover / to explore

/ɔtˈkrɨ.vat͡ɕ/

to vacuum

//ɔtˈkuʐat͡ɕ//

to count down

//ɔdˈlit͡ʂat͡ɕ//

mind-blowing, trippy, crazy good

//ˈɔdlɔt//

to rest / to relax

//ɔtpɔˈt͡ʂɨvat͡ɕ//

answer, response

//ɔdˈpɔvʲɛt͡ɕ//

responsible

//ɔtpɔvʲɛˈd͡ʑalnɨ//

rejection

//ɔdʐuˈt͡sɛɲɛ//

to reject

//ɔdˈʐut͡ɕit͡ɕ//

brave

//ɔdˈvaʐnɨ//

to visit

//ɔdˈvjɛd͡zat͡ɕ//

to sort out, to handle, to get it together

//ɔˈɡarnoɲt͡ɕ//

to watch, to view

//ɔˈɡlɔndat͡ɕ//

campfire / bonfire

/ɔɡˈɲis.kɔ/

garden

//ˈɔɡrut//

huge; enormous

//ɔˈɡrɔmnɨ//

father

//ˈɔjt͡ɕɛt͡s//

occasion / opportunity

//ɔˈkazja//

to show affection, to express feelings

//ɔkaˈzɨvat͡ɕ uˈt͡ʂut͡ɕa//

window

//ˈɔknɔ//

tanned; suntanned

//ɔpaˈlɔnɨ//

to take care of; to look after

//ɔpʲɛˈkɔvat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

caring; protective; nurturing

//ɔpʲɛˈkuɲt͡ʂɨ//

smoked sheep cheese

/ɔsˈt͡sɨpɛk/

to achieve / to reach

//ɔˈɕɔŋɡat͡ɕ//

achievement / accomplishment

//ɔɕɔŋˈɲɛɲt͡ɕɛ//

eight

//ˈɔɕɛm//

personality

//ɔsɔˈbɔvɔɕt͡ɕ//

last / final

//ɔˈstatɲi//

spicy / sharp

/ˈɔstrɨ/

to propose (marriage)

//ɔɕfjatˈt͡ʂat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

marriage proposal

/o-shvyad-CHI-ni/

marriage proposal

//ɔɕfjat͡ʂɨˈnɨ//

openly, frankly

//ɔtˈfart͡ɕɛ//

to open

//ɔtˈfʲɛrat͡ɕ//

fruits

/ɔˈvɔt͡sɛ/

bye

//pa//

to smell (good); to have a scent

//ˈpaxɲɛt͡ɕ//

doughnut

/ˈpɔnt͡ʂɛk/

to pack (for a trip)

/paˈkɔ.vat͡ɕ ɕɛ/

finger; toe

//ˈpalɛt͡s//

to remember

//paˈmjɛntat͡ɕ//

groom, bridegroom

//pan ˈmwɔdɨ//

bride

//ˈpanna ˈmwɔda//

couple, pair

//ˈpara//

bride and groom; newlyweds

//ˈpa.ra ˈmwɔ.da//

umbrella

//paˈrasɔl//

salary / pay

//ˈpɛnsja//

perfectionist

//pɛrfɛkt͡sʲɔˈɲista//

perfume

//pɛrˈfumɨ//

bombshell, stunner, amazing thing/person

//pɛˈtarda//

confident, self-assured

//ˈpɛvnɨ ˈɕɛbʲɛ//

sand

/ˈpja.sɛk/

Friday

//ˈpjɔntɛk//

to drink

//pit͡ɕ//

to drink

/peech/

oven; stove; furnace

//pʲɛt͡s//

five

/pyench/

to bake a cake

/pjɛt͡s ˈt͡ɕastɔ/

fifty

//pʲɛɲˈd͡ʑɛɕɔnt//

bread / baked goods

/pjɛˈt͡ʂɨvɔ/

bakery

/pjɛˈkarɲa/

oven

//pjɛˈkar.ɲik//

beautiful

/PYENK-ni/

beautiful

//ˈpjɛŋk.nɨ//

dumplings

/pyeh-RO-gee/

ring

/pyer-SHCHO-nek/

ring

//pjɛrɕˈt͡ɕɔnɛk//

first date

//ˈpjɛrfʂa ˈrandka//

to caress, to fondle, to cherish

//ˈpjɛɕt͡ɕit͡ɕ//

love song

//pjɛɕɲ miˈwɔsna//

caress

//pjɛʂˈt͡ʂɔta//

affectionate, endearing, cuddly

//pjɛʂt͡ʂɔˈtlivɨ//

to write

//ˈpisat͡ɕ//

to text someone, to message someone

//ˈpisat͡ɕ dɔ ˈkɔɡɔɕ//

beer

/PEE-vo/

potato pancakes

/ˈplat͡ski ʑɛmɲaˈt͡ʂanɛ/

to cry, to weep

//ˈpwakat͡ɕ//

to plan

//plaˈnɔvat͡ɕ//

beach

//ˈpla.ʐa//

beach

/PLA-zha/

to sunbathe / to beach

/plaˈʐɔ.vat͡ɕ/

back (body part)

//ˈplɛt͡sɨ//

to gossip

//plɔtˈkɔvat͡ɕ//

to swim

/ˈpwɨ.vat͡ɕ/

to get married (to each other)

//ˈpɔbrat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

to kiss (perfective)

//pɔt͡saˈwɔvat͡ɕ//

kiss

//pɔt͡saˈwunɛk//

praise, commendation

//pɔˈxfawa//

train

/PO-chonk/

train

//ˈpɔt͡ɕɔŋk//

attractive, alluring, appealing

//pɔt͡ɕɔŋˈɡajɔnt͡sɨ//

to comfort, to console

//pɔˈt͡ɕɛʂat͡ɕ//

to comfort someone, to console

//pɔˈt͡ɕɛʂat͡ɕ ˈkɔɡɔɕ//

guilt, sense of guilt

//pɔˈt͡ʂut͡ɕɛ ˈvinɨ//

outside the apartment block, hanging out downstairs

//pɔd ˈblɔkʲɛm//

under one roof

//pɔd ˈjɛdnɨm ˈdaxɛm//

to serve (food)

/pɔˈdavat͡ɕ/

excited

/po-dek-si-to-VA-ni/

to be attractive to, to appeal to

//pɔˈdɔbat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

journey / trip

/POD-roosh/

to travel

/pɔdˈru.ʐɔ.vat͡ɕ/

to hit on, to pick up (romantically)

//pɔdˈrɨvat͡ɕ//

pickup artist, womanizer

//pɔdˈrɨvat͡ʂ//

pillow

//pɔˈduʂka//

raise / pay increase

//pɔdˈvɨʂka//

to admire

//pɔˈd͡ʑivjat͡ɕ//

to admire someone

//pɔˈd͡ʑivʲat͡ɕ ˈkɔɡɔɕ//

weather

//pɔˈɡɔda//

to reconcile, to make up

//pɔˈɡɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ ɕɛ//

the day after tomorrow

//pɔˈjutrʐɛ//

room

//ˈpɔkuj//

generation

//pɔkɔˈlɛɲɛ//

field

/ˈpɔ.lɛ/

cheek

//pɔˈlit͡ʂɛk//

north

//ˈpuwnɔt͡s//

midnight

//ˈpuwnɔt͡s//

Poland

/POL-ska/

south / noon

/pɔˈwu.dɲɛ/

south

//pɔˈwud͡ɲɛ//

to help

//pɔˈmaɡat͡ɕ//

Monday

/po-nyeh-JAH-wek/

afternoon

//pɔpɔˈwudɲɛ//

I would like; may I have

//pɔˈprɔ.ʂɛ//

time / season / it's time

//ˈpɔra//

failure / defeat

//pɔˈraʂka//

order / tidiness

//pɔˈʐɔndɛk//

dish (food)

/pɔˈtrava/

good luck

//pɔ.vɔˈd͡zɛ.ɲa//

regards, greetings (semi-formal closing)

//pɔˈzdra.vjam//

greetings, regards (noun)

//pɔ.zdrɔˈvjɛ.ɲa//

late

//ˈpuʑnɔ//

to allow, to permit, to let

//pɔˈzvɔ.lit͡ɕ//

great-grandmother

//praˈbabt͡ɕa//

to do laundry / to wash (clothes)

//prat͡ɕ//

work / job

//ˈprat͡sa//

homework

//ˈprat͡sa dɔˈmɔva//

teamwork

//ˈprat͡sa zɛspɔˈwɔva//

employer

//prat͡sɔˈdaft͡sa//

hardworking, diligent

//praˈt͡sɔvitɨ//

employee

//praˈt͡sɔvɲik//

great-grandfather

//praˈd͡ʑadɛk//

desire, longing, yearning

//praɡˈɲɛɲɛ//

to iron (clothes)

//praˈsɔvat͡ɕ//

truth

//ˈpravda//

right (direction); law

//ˈpravɔ//

gift; present

//ˈprɛ.zɛnt//

to try, to attempt

//pruˈbɔvat͡ɕ//

professor

//prɔˈfɛsɔr//

profile

//ˈprɔfil//

threshold / doorstep

//pruk//

project

//ˈprɔjɛkt//

to ask (request), to beg

//ˈprɔɕit͡ɕ//

straight (ahead)

//ˈprɔstɔ//

please / you're welcome / here you go

/PRO-sheh/

please; here you go; you're welcome

//ˈprɔʂɛ//

you're welcome, here you go, please (emphatic)

//ˈprɔ.ʂɛ ˈbar.d͡zɔ//

please call me by my first name

//ˈprɔ.ʂɛ mi ˈmu.vit͡ɕ pɔ iˈmjɛ.ɲu//

to drive, to lead

//prɔˈvad͡ʑit͡ɕ//

to forgive

//pʂɛˈbat͡ʂat͡ɕ//

forgiveness

//pʂɛbaˈt͡ʂɛ.ɲɛ//

subject (school) / object

//ˈpʂɛdmjɔt//

entrepreneur

//pʂɛdɕɛmˈbjɔrt͡sa//

to introduce

//pʂɛdˈstavjat͡ɕ//

to introduce oneself

//pʂɛtˈsta.vjat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

snack / appetiser

/pʂɛˈkɔ̃ska/

recipe

//ˈpʂɛpis//

recipe for

/ˈpʂɛpis na/

to apologize

//pʂɛˈpraʂat͡ɕ//

sorry; excuse me

//pʂɛˈpra.ʂam//

I'm sorry for being late

//pʂɛˈpra.ʂam za spuʑˈɲɛ.ɲɛ//

I'm sorry for being late

//pʂɛˈpra.ʂam za spuʑˈɲɛ.ɲɛ//

apology, apologies

//pʂɛprɔˈɕinɨ//

past

//ˈpʂɛʂwɔɕt͡ɕ//

destiny, fate

//pʂɛznaˈt͡ʂɛɲɛ//

ancestor

//ˈpʂɔdɛk//

by; near; next to; at

//pʂɨ//

adventure

/pʂɨˈɡɔ.da/

to prepare

//pʂɨɡɔˈtɔvat͡ɕ//

I'm sorry (expressing sympathy/regret)

//ˈpʂɨkrɔ mʲi//

to burn (food)

/pʂɨˈpalat͡ɕ/

spices / seasonings

/pʂɨˈpravɨ/

oath; vow

//pʂɨˈɕɛŋ.ɡa//

to swear

//pʂɨˈɕɛŋ.ɡat͡ɕ//

starter / appetiser

/pʂɨˈstavka/

handsome

//pʂɨˈstɔjnɨ//

future

//ˈpʂɨʂwɔɕt͡ɕ//

to hold on to; to hold steady

//pʂɨˈtʂɨmat͡ɕ//

to hug, to cuddle

//pʂɨˈtulat͡ɕ//

to hug / to cuddle

/pshi-TOO-leech/

to hug

//pʂɨˈtuljit͡ɕ//

cozy / snug

//pʂɨˈtulnɨ//

to confess, to admit

//ˈpʂɨznat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

delicious

/ˈpɨʂnɨ/

to ask

//ˈpɨtat͡ɕ//

bill / check (restaurant)

/raˈxunɛk/

joy

//ˈradɔɕt͡ɕ//

heavenly / paradise-like

/ˈraj.ski/

shoulder; arm

//ˈramʲɛ//

wound; injury

//ˈrana//

date

//ˈrant.ka//

morning / in the morning

//ˈranɔ//

together

//ˈrazɛm//

let's hit the road together

/ˈra.zɛm v ˈdrɔ.ɡɛ/

red flag, warning sign (in dating/relationships)

//rɛd flaɡ//

hand / arm

/REN-ka/

hand; arm

//ˈrɛŋ.ka//

restaurant

//rɛstaʊ̯ˈrat͡sja//

anniversary

//rɔt͡ʂˈɲit͡sa//

anniversary (adjective)

//rɔt͡ʂɲiˈt͡sɔvɨ//

siblings

//rɔˈd͡ʑɛɲstfɔ//

parents

//rɔˈd͡ʑit͡sɛ//

parental

//rɔd͡ʑiˈt͡ɕɛlski//

family

//rɔˈd͡ʑina//

family (adjective); familial

//rɔˈd͡ʑinnɨ//

year

//rɔk//

romance, love affair

//ˈrɔmans//

romantic

//rɔmanˈtɨt͡ʂnɨ//

bicycle

/ˈrɔ.vɛr/

to be disappointed (in someone)

//rɔst͡ʂaˈrɔvat͡ɕ ɕɛ//

disappointment, disillusionment

//rɔst͡ʂarɔˈvaɲɛ//

to talk, to converse

//rɔzˈmavʲat͡ɕ//

conversation, talk

//rɔzˈmɔva//

job interview

//rɔzˈmɔva kvalifikaˈt͡sɨjna//

phone call

//rɔzˈmɔva tɛlɛˈfɔɲit͡ʂna//

pink

//ruˈʐɔvɨ//

reasonable, sensible

//rɔˈʐɔndnɨ//