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After a collision between bicycles the other cyclist asks if you are all right: what to say in Polish
After a collision of two bikes the other cyclist asks whether you are all right.
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How it's done. After a minor accident exchange names, addresses and OC (liability) insurance details; if there are injuries or a dispute, call the police or an ambulance.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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THEY SPEAK FIRST
THEY SAY
Przepraszam, czy nic się panu nie stało?Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, chih neets syeh PAH-noo nyeh STAH-voh?
Sorry, are you all right?
They might also say:
Bardzo przepraszam! Czy wszystko w porządku?
BAHRD-zoh psheh-PRAH-shuhm! Chih FSHIST-koh f poh-ZHOHNT-koo?
I'm so sorry! Is everything all right?
YOU REPLY
Chyba tak. Boli mnie kolano.
KHIH-buh tahk. BOH-lee mnyeh koh-LAH-noh.
I think so. My knee hurts.
Or say:Nic mi nie jest, ale boli mnie ręka.
Neets mee nyeh yehst, AH-leh BOH-lee mnyeh RAYN-kuh.
THEY SAY
Czy wezwać karetkę?Chih VEZ-vuhtsy kuh-RET-keh?
Shall I call an ambulance?
They might also say:
Potrzebuje pan lekarza? Mogę zadzwonić pod numer alarmowy.
Pot-sheh-BOO-eh pahn leh-KAH-zhuh? MOH-geh zuhdz-VOH-neetsy pot NOO-mehr uh-luhr-MOH-vih.
Do you need a doctor? I can call the emergency number.
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YOU REPLY
Nie, chyba nie trzeba. Czy możemy wymienić się danymi?
Nyeh, KHIH-buh nyeh TSHEH-buh. Chih moh-ZHEH-mih vih-MYEH-neetsy syeh duh-NIH-mee?
No, I don't think it's needed. Can we exchange details?
THEY SAY
Tak, oczywiście. Oto moje imię i numer telefonu. Czy ma pan ubezpieczenie OC?Tahk, oh-CHIH-veesy-tsyeh. OH-toh MOH-eh EE-myeh ee NOO-mehr teh-leh-FOH-noo. Chih mah pahn oo-bes-pyeh-CHEH-nyeh Oh-tseh?
Yes, of course. Here are my name and phone number. Do you have OC insurance?
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YOU REPLY
Tak, mam. Oto moje dane.
Tahk, mahm. OH-toh MOH-eh DAH-neh.
Yes, I do. Here are my details.
THEY SAY
Dziękuję. Zapiszę je. Życzę zdrowia!Dzyayn-KOO-eh. Zuh-PEE-sheh yeh. ZHIH-cheh ZDROH-vyuh!
Thank you. I'll write them down. I wish you good health!
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YOU FINISH
Dziękuję, wzajemnie!
Dzyayn-KOO-eh, vzuh-EHM-nyeh!
Thanks, same to you!
Words worth knowing
Przepraszam
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm
verb
excuse me, sorry
panu
PAH-noo
noun
to Mr, to you
stało
STAH-voh
verb
happened
tak
tahk
adverb
yes
Boli
BOH-lee
verb
hurts
kolano
koh-LAH-noh
noun
knee
wezwać
VEZ-vuhtsy
verb
to call
karetkę
kuh-RET-keh
noun
ambulance (accusative)
trzeba
TSHEH-buh
adverb
it is necessary
All the words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
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