szczery

honest, sincere

Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation

/ˈʂt͡ʂɛrɨ/

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Cultural Note

Being 'szczery' (honest) is one of the most valued qualities in a Polish partner. When Poles say 'bądź szczery' (be honest), they truly expect the full truth, reflecting the cultural preference for directness over diplomacy.

📝 Example Sentences

Bądź ze mną szczery.

Be honest with me.

To był szczery uśmiech.

That was a sincere smile.

📊 Adjective Forms

Gender Form
neuter szczere
feminine szczera
masculine szczery
plural_other szczere
plural_masculine_personal szczerzy

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