szczery
honest, sincere
Pronunciation
/ˈʂt͡ʂɛrɨ/
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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