Polish · Kaucja / czynsz / media
You ask about meter readings: what to say in Polish
You ask about meter readings.
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How it's done. A licznik is a meter (water, gas, electricity); on moving in the readings (stan licznika) are recorded in the protocol; afterwards they are submitted to the administrator monthly or on request.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
Gdzie są liczniki i jak je odczytać?
Gdzyeh som leech-NEE-kee ee yahk yeh ot-CHIH-tuhtsy?
Where are the meters and how do I read them?
Or say:Kto wpisuje stan liczników?
Ktoh fpee-SOO-eh stahn leech-NEE-koof?
THEY SAY
Liczniki są w łazience i w korytarzu. Proszę zapisać stan.Leech-NEE-kee som v vuh-ZYAYN-tseh ee f koh-rih-TAH-zhoo. PROH-sheh zuh-PEE-suhtsy stahn.
The meters are in the bathroom and in the hallway. Please write down the reading.
They might also say:
Najemca przekazuje stan administratorowi co miesiąc.
Nuh-EHM-tsuh psheh-kuh-ZOO-eh stahn uhd-mee-nees-truh-toh-ROH-vee tsoh MYEH-syohnts.
The tenant passes the reading to the administrator every month.
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YOU FINISH
Do kogo mam to wysłać?
Doh KOH-goh mahm toh VIH-svuhtsy?
To whom should I send it?
THEY SAY
Na adres e-mail administracji, jest w umowie.Nuh AH-dres ee-mayl uhd-mee-nees-TRAH-tsyee, yehst v oo-MOH-vyeh.
To the administration's email address, it's in the contract.
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This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
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Words worth knowing
Gdzie
Gdzyeh
adverb
where
są
som
verb
are
liczniki
leech-NEE-kee
noun
meters
jak
yahk
adverb
how
odczytać
ot-CHIH-tuhtsy
verb
to read (a meter)
łazience
vuh-ZYAYN-tseh
noun
bathroom (locative)
18 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.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?
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