wiedzieć
to know (a fact)
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈvjɛd͡ʑɛt͡ɕ/
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Cultural Note
Polish distinguishes between 'wiedzieć' (to know a fact) and 'znać' (to know a person/be familiar with). 'Wiesz co?' (You know what?) is one of the most common conversational fillers in Polish, similar to English. 'Kto wie?' (Who knows?) expresses romantic possibility.
📝 Example Sentences
Wiem, że mnie kochasz.
I know that you love me.
Nie wiedziałam, że jesteś taki romantyczny.
I didn't know you were so romantic.