szukać
to search, to look for
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈʂukat͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
'Szukałem/szukałam cię całe życie' (I've been searching for you my whole life) is a classic romantic declaration in Polish. Apartment hunting ('szukać mieszkania') together is a major relationship milestone in Poland, where young couples often face competitive housing markets in cities like Warsaw and Krakow.
📝 Example Sentences
Szukałem cię całe życie.
I've been looking for you my whole life.
Szukamy wspólnego mieszkania.
We are looking for a shared apartment.