śmieszny

funny, ridiculous

Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation

/ˈɕmʲɛʂnɨ/

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Cultural Note

Be careful — 'śmieszny' can mean both 'funny' and 'ridiculous' depending on tone. Said warmly, it's a compliment; said mockingly, it implies the person is laughable. Context and intonation are crucial in Polish.

📝 Example Sentences

Jesteś śmieszny!

You're funny!

To było śmieszne, ale trochę zawstydzające.

It was funny, but a bit embarrassing.

📊 Adjective Forms

Gender Form
neuter śmieszne
feminine śmieszna
masculine śmieszny
plural_other śmieszne
plural_masculine_personal śmieszni

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