decydować
to decide
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/dɛt͡sɨˈdɔvat͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
In Polish relationships, joint decision-making is highly valued. The reflexive form 'zdecydować się' (to make up one's mind) is commonly used. The question 'zdecydowałeś się?' (have you decided?) is frequently heard when couples discuss major life steps like moving in together.
📝 Example Sentences
Razem decydujemy o naszej przyszłości.
Together we decide about our future.
Nie mogę się zdecydować, co ci kupić na urodziny.
I can't decide what to buy you for your birthday.