Polish Word of the Day
teraz
/TE-raz/ • adverb — 21st of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: now; at the present time
Examples
- Teraz pada deszcz.
(It's raining now.) - Czy możesz to zrobić teraz?
(Can you do this now?) - Teraz nie mogę rozmawiać, oddzwonię później.
(I can't talk right now; I'll call back later.)
Synonyms
- obecnie
- w tej chwili
Teraz is used to refer to the present moment or current situation. It's common in everyday speech and can appear at the start of a sentence (Teraz chcę...) or before the verb (Robię to teraz). 'Obecnie' is slightly more formal, while 'w tej chwili' emphasizes the immediate moment.
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