Polish · Administracja / naprawy
You arrange a time for the repairman's visit: what to say in Polish
You arrange with the tradesman a visit time.
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How it's done. Tradesmen often give a time window (między ósmą a dwunastą); an adult must be at home; the tradesman phones before arriving.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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YOU START
Kiedy przyjdzie fachowiec?
KYEH-dih PSHIHYD-zyeh fuh-KHOH-vyehts?
When will the tradesman come?
Or say:O której może przyjść hydraulik?
Oh KTOO-ray MOH-zheh pshihysytsy khih-druh-OO-leek?
THEY SAY
Jutro między ósmą a dwunastą.YOO-troh MYAYND-zih OOS-mom uh dvoo-NAHS-tom.
Tomorrow between eight and twelve.
They might also say:
Jutro rano, między ósmą a dwunastą.
YOO-troh RAH-noh, MYAYND-zih OOS-mom uh dvoo-NAHS-tom.
Tomorrow morning, between eight and twelve.
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YOU FINISH
Będę w domu. Jak ma na imię?
BAYN-deh v DOH-moo. Yahk mah nuh EE-myeh?
I'll be at home. What is his name?
THEY SAY
Pan Marek. Zadzwoni przed przyjściem.Pahn MAH-rek. Zuhdz-VOH-nee pshet PSHIHYSY-tsyehm.
Mr Marek. He'll phone before arriving.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Kiedy
KYEH-dih
adverb
when
przyjdzie
PSHIHYD-zyeh
verb
will come
fachowiec
fuh-KHOH-vyehts
noun
tradesman, expert
Jutro
YOO-troh
adverb
tomorrow
Będę
BAYN-deh
verb
I will be
domu
DOH-moo
noun
home (genitive)
14 more 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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