How to Say "I'm sorry" in Polish
The most natural way to say "I'm sorry" in Polish is Przepraszam. 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 'Przepraszam' when you want to apologize for a mistake or inconvenience. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations. Use it when you bump into someone or when you need to interrupt someone politely.
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Examples in Polish
| Polish | English |
|---|---|
| Przepraszam, nie chcia艂em ci臋 urazi膰. | I'm sorry, I didn't mean to offend you. |
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Przykro mi' instead of 'Przepraszam'?
'Przykro mi' is more suitable when expressing sympathy or sadness, while 'Przepraszam' is for direct apologies.
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