moje kondolencje
my condolences
Intermediate Phrase
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Pronunciation
/ˈmɔ.jɛ kɔn.dɔˈlɛn.t͡sjɛ/
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Cultural Note
In Polish culture, expressing condolences is taken very seriously. Physical presence at the funeral is considered more important than words. The phrase 'składam kondolencje' (I offer condolences) is the formal version, often said while shaking hands with the bereaved.
📝 Example Sentences
Moje kondolencje, bardzo mi przykro z powodu twojej straty.
My condolences, I'm very sorry for your loss.
Składamy nasze najszczersze kondolencje.
We offer our most sincere condolences.