How to Say "Be careful" in Polish
The most natural way to say "Be careful" in Polish is Uważaj. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'Uważaj' when you want to warn someone about potential danger or to be cautious in a situation. It is appropriate in both casual and serious contexts. Use it when you feel someone might be in harm's way or when giving advice.
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Examples in Polish
| Polish | English |
|---|---|
| Uważaj, tam jest ślisko. | Be careful, it's slippery there. |
| Uważaj na drogę. | Be careful on the road. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Uważaj'?
Use 'Uważaj' when you want to alert someone to be careful in a specific situation.
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