Polish · Regulamin / cisza nocna
A neighbour says the pram cannot be left on the stairs: what to say in Polish
A neighbour says the pram may not be left on the stairs.
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How it's done. The regulamin usually says where prams and bikes may stand: in a wózkownia (pram room), in the cellar or in the yard; not on the stairs for fire safety reasons.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, nie można zostawiać wózków na klatce schodowej.Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, nyeh MOZH-nuh zos-TAH-vyuhtsy VOOS-koof nuh KLAHT-tseh skhoh-DOH-vay.
Excuse me, prams may not be left in the stairwell.
They might also say:
Przepraszam, wózek blokuje przejście. To jest zabronione.
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, VOO-zek bloh-KOO-eh PSHAYSY-tsyeh. Toh yehst zuh-broh-NYOH-neh.
Excuse me, the pram blocks the way. That is forbidden.
YOU REPLY
Nie wiedziałem. Gdzie mogę go postawić?
Nyeh vyehd-ZYAH-vem. Gdzyeh MOH-geh goh pos-TAH-veetsy?
I didn't know. Where may I put it?
THEY SAY
Jest wózkownia w piwnicy, na dole po prawej.Yehst voos-KOV-nyuh f peev-NEE-tsih, nuh DOH-leh poh PRAH-vay.
There is a pram room in the cellar, downstairs on the right.
They might also say:
W piwnicy jest specjalne pomieszczenie.
V peev-NEE-tsih yehst speh-TSYAHL-neh poh-myehsh-CHEH-nyeh.
There is a special room in the cellar.
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YOU FINISH
Dziękuję za informację. Zaraz go zniosę.
Dzyayn-KOO-eh zah een-for-MAH-tsyeh. ZAH-ruhs goh ZNYOH-seh.
Thank you for the information. I'll take it down right away.
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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
Przepraszam
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm
verb
excuse me, sorry
można
MOZH-nuh
adverb
one can, it is possible
zostawiać
zos-TAH-vyuhtsy
verb
to leave
wózków
VOOS-koof
noun
prams (genitive)
klatce
KLAHT-tseh
noun
stairwell (locative)
schodowej
skhoh-DOH-vay
adjective
stair (genitive)
19 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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