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Time

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Eating out

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In a bar/café

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Vegetarian

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Menu reader

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English–Polish

Polish–English

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Pronouncing Polish

Spelling and pronouncing Polish are not difficult once you know a few basic rules. This book has been designed so that as you read the pronunciation of the phrases, you can follow the Polish too. This will help you recognize how Polish is pronounced and give you a feeling for the rhythm of the language. Here are five simple rules to follow:

1 Some letters are marked with additional signs above or below them to indicate different pronunciation: ą, ę, ć, ł, ń, ό, ś, ź and ż.

Examples:

Polish	sounds like	example pronunciation
Ä	on sÄ d	sond (in the middle of the word)
	ow sÄ	sow (at the end of the word)
ę	en ręka	renka (in the middle of the word)
	e będę	bende (at the end of the word)
ć/cz/ci		(similar pronunciation)
	ch ćma	chma
	czek	chek
	ciemno	chemno