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Phrase Book

Good night Dobranoc dobranots
Summary of Pronunciation in Polish Goodbye Do widzenia do veedzen-ya
“a “a
ą a nasal “awn” as in “awn” as in “awn” “ “ “sawn” or sawn” or sawn” “an” as in the French n” as in the French n” What time is it…? Która jest godzina? ktoora yest gojeena
na zdrov-yeh
Cheers!
Na zdrowie!
“Anjou” but barely soundedAnjou” but barely soundedAnjou” Excellent! Wspaniale wspan-yaleh
“ “
c “ts” as in “ts” as in “ts” “bats”
ć, cz “ch” as in “ch” as in “ch” “challenge”
ch “ch” as in Scottish “ch” as in Scottish “ch” “loch” Shopping
“ “
dz “j” as in “j” as in “j” “jeans” when followed by jeans” when followed by jeans” i or e but Do you have…? Czy ma pan…? che ma pan
(to a man)
otherwise “dz” as in “dz” as in “dz” “adze” Do you have…? Czy ma pani…? che ma panee
dź “j” as in “j” as in “j” “jeans” (to a woman)
dż “d” as in “d” as in “d” “ “ “dog” followed by dog” followed by dog” “s “s “s” as in ” as in ” “leisure” How much is this? Ile to kosztuje? eeleh to koshtoo-yeh
“ “
ę similar to “en” in “en” in “en” “end” only nasal and barely end” only nasal and barely end” Where is the… Gdzie jest gjeh yest
jawuh z
dział z…?
department?
sounded, but if at the end of the word pronounced Do you take Czy przyjmuje pan chi pshi-yuhmoo-yeh
“e “e “bed” credit cards? karty kredytowe? pan karti kreditoveh
“e” as in ” as in ”
h “ch” as in Scottish “ch” as in Scottish “ch” “loch” (to a man)
i “ee” as in “ee” as in “ee” “teeth” Do you take Czy przyjmuje chi pshi-yuhmoo-yeh
pani karty
panee karti
credit cards?
j “y” as in yes“y” as in yes“y” (to a woman) kredytowe? kreditoveh
ł “w” as in “w” as in “w” “window” bakery piekarnia p-yekarn-ya
ń similar to the “ni” in “ni” in “ni” “companion” bookshop księgarnia kshENgarn-ya
ó “oo” as in “oo” as in “oo” “soot” chemist apteka apteka
department
rz similar to the “s” in “s” in “s” “ “ “leisure” or, when it follows leisure” or, when it follows leisure” p, t store dom towarowy dom tovarovi
or k, “sh” as in “sh” as in “sh” “shut” exchange office kantor walutowy kantor valootovi
ś, sz “sh” as in “sh” as in “sh” “shut” travel agent biuro podróży b-yooro podroozhi
w “v” as in “v” as in “v” “vine” post office poczta, pochta
urząd pocztowy
ooZHAWNd pochtovi
y similar to the “i” in “i” in “i” “bit” postcard pocztówka pochtoovka
ź, ż similar to the “s” in “s” in “s” “leisure” stamp znaczek znachek
How much is a Ile kosztuje eeleh koshtoo-yeh
postcard to…? pocztówka do…? pochtoovka do
airmail poczta lotnicza pochta lotneecha
Emergencies
Help! pomocy! pomotsi
Call a zawołać zawowach Staying in a Hotel
doctor! doktora! doctora Have you any Czy ma pan chi ma pan
Call an zadzwonić zadzvoneech vacancies? wolne pokoje? volneh poko-yeh
ambulance! po pogotowie! po pogotovee (to a man)
Police! policja! poleetsya Have you any Czy ma pani chi ma panee
Call the fire zadzwonić po zadzvoneech po vacancies? wolne pokoje? volneh poko-yeh
brigade! straż pożarną! stras posarnAWN (to a woman)
Where is the Gdzie jest najbliższa gjeh yest nlbleezhsha What is the charge Ile kosztuje eeleh koshtoo-yeh
nearest phone? budka telefoniczna? boodka per night? za dobę? za dobeh
telefoneechna I’d like Poproszę poprosheh
Where is the Gdzie jest gjeh yest a single room. pokój pokoo-yuh
hospital? szpital? shpeetal jednoosobowy. yedno-osobovi
Where is the Gdzie jest posterunek gjeh yest posterunek I’d like a double Poproszę poprosheh
police station policji? politsyee room. pokój pokoo-yuh
dwuosobowy. dvoo-osobovi
I’d like a twin Poproszę poprosheh
room. pokój z dwoma pokoo-yuh z dvoma
Communication Essentials łóżkami. woozhkamee
Yes Tak tak I’d like a room Poproszę poprosheh
No Nie n-yeh with a bathroom. pokój pokoo-yuh
z wazhenkAWN
z łazienką.
Thank you Dziękuję jENkoo-yeh bathroom łazienka wazhenka
No thank you Nie, dziękuję n-yej jENkoo-yeh bed łóżko woozhko
Please Proszę prosheh bill rachunek raHoonek
I don’t breakfast śniadanie shn-yadan-yeh
understand. Nie rozumiem. n-yeh rozoom-yem dinner kolacja kolats-ya
Do you speak Czy mówi pan chi moovee pan double room pokój pokoo-yuh
English? po angielsku? po ang-yelskoo dwuosobowy dvoo-osobovi
(to a man) full board pełne pewuhneh
Do you speak Czy mówi pani chi moovee panee utrzymanie ootzhiman-yeh
English? po angielsku? po ang-yelskoo guest house zajazd za-yazd
(to a woman) half board dwa posiłki dva posheewuhkee
Please speak Proszę mówić proseh mooveech dziennie jen-yeh
more slowly wolniej. voln-yay key klucz klooch
Please write it Proszę mi to prosheh mee to restaurant restauracja restawrats-ya
down for me. napisać. napeesach shower prysznic prishneets
My name is… Nazywam się… nazivam sheh single room pokój pokoo-yuh
jednoosobowy yedno-osobovi
toilet toaleta to-aleta
Useful Words and Phrases
Pleased to meet Bardzo mi miło bardzo mee meewo Eating Out
you (to a man) pana poznać pana poznach A table for one, Stolik dla jednej stoleek dla yednay
Pleased to meet Bardzo mi miło bardzo mee meewo please. osoby proszę. osobi prosheh
you (to a woman) panią poznać pan-yAWN poznach A table for two, Stolik dla dwóch stoleek dla dvooh
Good morning Dzień dobry jen-yuh dobri please. osób proszę. osoob prosheh
Good afternoon Dzień dobry jen-yuh dobri Can I see Mogę prosić mogeh prosheech
Good evening Dobry wieczór dobri v-yechoor the menu? jadłospis? yadwospees