Polish Word of the Day
telefon
/te-LE-fon/ • noun — 26th of May, 2026
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Meaning: telephone; phone (device)
Examples
- Mój telefon jest rozładowany.
(My phone is out of battery.) - Zadzwonił telefon — muszę odebrać.
(The phone rang — I have to answer.) - Możesz podać mi swój numer telefonu?
(Can you give me your phone number?)
Synonyms
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Telefon is the common word for a phone device. In informal speech, people often say komórka for a mobile phone. Use numer telefonu when specifically asking for a phone number. Common verbs with telefon include dzwonić (to call), odebrać (to pick up), and rozładować się (to run out of battery).
Recent Words
| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-13 | wiedzieć | to know (a fact or piece of information) |
| 2026-06-12 | rozmawiać | to talk, to converse; to have a conversation |
| 2026-06-11 | dobry | good; having positive quality or usefulness |
| 2026-06-10 | szybko | quickly; fast |
| 2026-06-09 | proszę | please; you're welcome; here you are (polite reque... |
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