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Looking to learn some easy Polish compliments? Great! Set aside a few minutes and you’ll learn all the compliments you need for friends, lovers, family and coworkers. So, take this lesson and…
- Read and review
- Print it out as physical review material (I like printing stuff)
- Listen to the free audio lesson to practice your listening, and speaking (if you repeat out loud) and remember these better
Learn The Top 17 Polish Compliments
First, here are the audio lesson for pronunciation, thanks to PolishPod101 (a Polish learning program – click to check them out). You’ll hear the phrases in Polish with their English meanings. Listen and repeat to practice your listening, speaking and pronunciation skills. That’s it. Simple. Press the play button on the player below.
1. Great job!
- Świetna robota!
- Świetna – great or excellent
- robota – job or work
This is one of those general, all-around-useful Polish compliments. You can use this with friends, children and coworkers.
2. You’re handsome.
- Jesteś przystojny.
- Jesteś means you are.
Next. This one’s for guys, obviously. Don’t worry, there are TONS of Polish compliments that’ll known women off of their feet. Pay attention to the word “Jesteś” because you will see it a lot here.
3. Your resume is impressive.
- Twoje CV jest imponujące.
- Twoje – your
- CV – resume or cover letter
- jest – is
- imponujące – impressive
This is more so of a professional compliment.
4. Your inside is even more beautiful than your outside.
- Twoje wnętrze jest jeszcze piękniejsze niż twój wygląd zewnętrzny.
Okay, this is one of those very “creative” and “poetic” Polish compliments. Let’s break the words down. Remember, please listen to the audio lesson above from PolishPod101 for the pronunciation.
- Twoje – Your
- wnętrze – Interior
- jest – is
- jeszcze – even
- piękniejsze – beautiful
- niż – than
- twój – your
- wygląd – look/appearance
- zewnętrzny – external
5. You make me want to be a better person.
- Sprawiasz, że chcę być lepszym człowiekiem.
- Sprawiasz – you make
- lepszym – better
- człowiekiem – person
6. That jacket looks nice on you.
- Ta kurtka ładnie na tobie wygląda.
- kurtka – jacket
- ładnie – nice
- na tobie – on you
- wygląda – looks
7. I know that it was a tough project, but your performance exceeded my expectations.
- Wiem, że to był trudny projekt, ale twoja praca przeszła moje oczekiwania.
- trudny – hard
- praca – job/performance
- przeszła – passed
- oczekiwania – expectations
8. You’re smart!
- Jesteś mądry!
You can definitely figure which word is which here.
9. You are an awesome friend.
- Jesteś super przyjacielem.
10. You have a great sense of humor.
- Masz duże poczucie humoru.
11. Your smile is beautiful.
- Twój uśmiech jest piękny.
12. I love your cooking.
- Kocham twoje potrawy.
13. You have good taste.
- Masz dobry gust.
14. You look gorgeous.
- Wyglądasz wspaniale.
15. You have a way with words.
- Potrafisz posługiwać się słowami.
16. You’re so beautiful.
- Jesteś taka piękna.
17. You are wonderful!
- Jesteś wspaniali!
Here’s a quick reference chart of all of the Polish compliments above.
Great job! | Świetna robota! |
You’re handsome. | Jesteś przystojny. |
Your resume is impressive. | Twoje CV jest imponujące. |
Your inside is even more beautiful than your outside. |
Twoje wnętrze jest jeszcze piękniejsze niż twój wygląd zewnętrzny.
|
You make me want to be a better person. |
Sprawiasz, że chcę być lepszym człowiekiem.
|
That jacket looks nice on you. |
Ta kurtka ładnie na tobie wygląda.
|
You’re smart! | Jesteś mądry! |
You are an awesome friend. | Jesteś super przyjacielem. |
You have a great sense of humor. | Masz duże poczucie humoru. |
Your smile is beautiful. | Twój uśmiech jest piękny. |
I love your cooking. | Kocham twoje potrawy. |
You have good taste. | Masz dobry gust. |
You look gorgeous. | Wyglądasz wspaniale. |
You have a way with words. |
Potrafisz posługiwać się słowami.
|
You’re so beautiful. | Jesteś taka piękna. |
You are wonderful! | Jesteś wspaniali! |
Now you know 17 Polish compliments. Simply by knowing MORE phrases, your Polish range of expresses increases and so, your Polish language skills get better. Which one is your favorite? Do you know of any more that I should add?
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