słucham
I'm listening, yes? (phone/attention greeting), pardon?
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈswu.xam/
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Cultural Note
'Słucham' (I'm listening) is a polite multipurpose word: it answers phones, responds to someone calling your name, asks someone to repeat themselves (like 'pardon?'), and signals you're ready to help. It's more formal than 'co?' (what?).
📝 Example Sentences
Słucham? Nie dosłyszałem.
Pardon? I didn't hear.
Słucham, w czym mogę pomóc?
Yes, how can I help?