kupować
to buy
Pronunciation
/kuˈpɔvat͡ɕ/
Cultural Note
In Polish culture, buying gifts ('kupować prezenty') is an important way of showing affection. The phrase 'kupić kwiaty' (to buy flowers) is practically synonymous with romance. Poles also enjoy hunting for bargains at 'bazary' (markets) and 'promocje' (sales).
📝 Example Sentences
Kupuję kwiaty dla mojej dziewczyny.
I'm buying flowers for my girlfriend.
Gdzie kupujesz świeży chleb?
Where do you buy fresh bread?
Nie kupuj tego, jest za drogie.
Don't buy that, it's too expensive.
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