nie szkodzi
it doesn't matter, never mind
Pronunciation
/ɲɛ ˈʂkɔ.d͡ʑi/
Cultural Note
'Nie szkodzi' (literally 'it doesn't harm') is a gentle, forgiving response to minor mistakes or apologies. It's warmer than 'nic się nie stało' (nothing happened) and shows that you genuinely don't mind.
📝 Example Sentences
— Przepraszam, że zapomniałem. — Nie szkodzi.
— Sorry I forgot. — Never mind.
Nie szkodzi, każdemu się zdarza.
It doesn't matter, it happens to everyone.
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