How to say "to want" in Polish?

In Polish "to want" translates to  chcieć 

Transliteration: hchyech

🇵🇱 Chcę iść do kina.

🗣️ Hce isc do kina.

🇺🇸 I want to go to the cinema.

🇵🇱 Chcę kawę.

🗣️ H-ch-ye ka-ve.

🇺🇸 I want coffee.

🇵🇱 Chcę kawę.

🗣️ Hcę kave.

🇺🇸 I want coffee.

🇵🇱 Chcę iść na spacer.

🗣️ Hcę isc na spacer.

🇺🇸 I want to go for a walk.



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Polish

Native speakers
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Official language in
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Active vocabulary
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Difficulty
medium-hard 🤔
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Czech, Slovak
⏳ Avg. time to basics
600-750 hours ⏳

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to say "to want" in Polish?

You can use the word "chcieć" which translates to "to want".

How to pronounce "chcieć" (to want) in Polish?

The word "chcieć" is pronounced as "hchyech".

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