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Core Polish Words

Beginner Polish nouns, verbs and adjectives, with the forms you need to use them, chosen against the topics of Poland's state A1 exam.

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  • People

    mężczyzna

    man

  • Places

    room

    pokój

  • Everyday actions

    lubić

    to like

  • Things around you

    coffee

    kawa

  • Describe things

    nowy

    new

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You start with People, and the next section opens as you learn the one before it.

  1. Section 1: People

    Start here11 cards
  2. Section 2: Places

    10 cards
  3. Section 3: Time and routine

    11 cards
  4. Section 4: Everyday actions

    12 cards
  5. Section 5: Things around you

    10 cards
  6. Section 6: Describe things

    10 cards
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All 64 cards

In the order you learn them, one section at a time.

1People11 cards

człowiek
person
mężczyzna
man
kobieta
woman
dziecko
child
przyjaciel
close friend
mama
mum
tata
dad
brat
brother
siostra
sister
pan
Mr / sir; polite “you” to a man
pani
Mrs / Ms / madam; polite “you” to a woman

2Places10 cards

dom
home / house
mieszkanie
flat / apartment
pokój
room
kuchnia
kitchen / cuisine
sklep
shop
szkoła
school
praca
work / job
miasto
town / city
ulica
street
szpital
hospital

3Time and routine11 cards

dzisiaj
today
jutro
tomorrow
wczoraj
yesterday
rano
in the morning
wieczór
evening
noc
night
teraz
now
codziennie
every day
tydzień
week
godzina
hour
rok
year

4Everyday actions12 cards

być
to be
mieć
to have
iść
to go (on foot)
jechać
to go (by vehicle)
jeść
to eat
pić
to drink
robić
to do / to make
mówić
to speak / to say
mieszkać
to live (somewhere)
pracować
to work
lubić
to like
chcieć
to want

5Things around you10 cards

woda
water
kawa
coffee
herbata
tea
chleb
bread
pieniądze
money
telefon
phone
książka
book
samochód
car
imię
first name
pogoda
weather

6Describe things10 cards

duży
big
mały
small
nowy
new
stary
old
dobry
good
zły
bad / angry
drogi
expensive / dear
tani
cheap
ciepły
warm
zimny
cold

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Places

praca

Published September 26, 2026