Polish Word of the Day
zacząć
/ZA-chatch/ • verb (perfective) — 3rd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to begin, to start (an action or process)
Examples
- Zacznę lekcję o ósmej.
(I will start the lesson at eight.) - Kiedy zaczynamy prezentację?
(When do we start the presentation?) - Musisz zacząć od małych kroków.
(You must start with small steps.)
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Zacząć is the perfective verb used to indicate the start of an action (usually a single or completed start). Use the imperfective pair zaczynać when talking about ongoing, repeated, or habitual beginnings (e.g., zaczynam książkę = I am starting a book / I start books habitually). Common forms include zacznę (I will start) and zaczął/zaczęła (he/she started).
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