Polish Word of the Day
proszę
/PRO-sheh/ • interjection / verb (1st person singular of 'prosić') — 10th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: A versatile polite word meaning 'please' (when making requests), 'here you go' (when offering something), or 'you're welcome' (in response to thanks).
Examples
- Proszę podać sól.
(Please pass the salt.) - Proszę, to dla ciebie.
(Here you go, this is for you.) - — Dziękuję za pomoc. — Proszę.
(— Thank you for the help. — You're welcome.)
Synonyms
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Use 'proszę' whenever you want to be polite: before a request ('Please...'), when handing something to someone ('Here you go'), or as a short reply to thanks ('You're welcome'). It's extremely common and appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. Pronunciation tip: stress the first syllable (PRO-sheh); the final 'ę' is often pronounced like a soft 'e' in casual speech.
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