10 essential Polish phrases for making a phone call
Navigate Polish phone calls with confidence! Learn key phrases for common situations.
Making a phone call in a foreign language can be daunting, but it's a vital skill. Whether you're booking a restaurant, checking in with a hotel, or asking for information, knowing a few key phrases will make the experience much smoother. This phrase pack is designed to equip you with the essentials for common phone conversations in Polish. From initiating the call to leaving a message, these phrases will help you communicate effectively and politely.
What this lesson covers
Core Polish words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
Start with these key words
Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.
Flashcards
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Words 1–10
- Halo?HAH-lohHello?
- Dzień dobry. Chciałbym/Chciałabym zapytać o...Jeen DOH-bri. Kh-CHAW-beem/Kh-CHAW-bee-beem zah-PIH-tatch oh...Good day. I would like to ask about...
- Czy mógłby/mogłaby Pan/Pani mówić wolniej?Tchi MOOG-bi/MOOG-wah-bi PAHN/PAH-nee MOO-veetch VOL-nyeyCould you speak slower, please? (male/female speaker, male/female listener)
- Nie rozumiem.Nyeh roz-OO-myemI don't understand.
- Czy mogę prosić o powtórzenie?Tchi MOH-geh PROH-sheetch oh pov-too-ZHEH-nyahCould you please repeat that?
- Jaki jest numer telefonu?YAH-kee yest NOO-mehr teh-leh-FO-nooWhat is the phone number?
- Poproszę o połączenie z...Poh-PROH-sheh oh poh-won-CHEN-yeh z...I would like to be connected to...
- Czy jest dostępna osoba odpowiedzialna za...?Tchi yest doh-STEMP-nah oh-SOH-bah oht-poh-yeh-DYAHL-nah ZAH...Is there a person responsible for... available?
- Proszę zostawić wiadomość.PROH-sheh ZOH-stahv-itch vyah-doh-MOH-shtchPlease leave a message.
- Dziękuję. Do widzenia.Jen-KOO-yeh. Doh vee-DZEN-yahThank you. Goodbye.
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