Polish · Wspólnota / zebranie
You are invited to a residents' meeting: what to say in Polish
You are invited to a residents' meeting.
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How it's done. The zebranie wspólnoty mieszkaniowej is a meeting of flat owners: they decide on repairs, the fund (fundusz remontowy) and costs; a tenant usually doesn't vote.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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YOU START
Przepraszam, kiedy jest zebranie wspólnoty?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, KYEH-dih yehst zeh-BRAH-nyeh fspool-NOH-tih?
Excuse me, when is the residents' meeting?
Or say:Przepraszam, czy będzie zebranie w tym miesiącu?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, chih BAYND-zyeh zeh-BRAH-nyeh f tim myeh-SYOHN-tsoo?
THEY SAY
W czwartek o osiemnastej, w świetlicy na parterze.V CHFAHR-tek oh oh-syehm-NAHS-tay, f syfyeh-TLEE-tsih nuh puhr-TEH-zheh.
On Thursday at six p.m., in the common room on the ground floor.
They might also say:
W przyszły czwartek o osiemnastej, na parterze.
V PSHISH-vih CHFAHR-tek oh oh-syehm-NAHS-tay, nuh puhr-TEH-zheh.
Next Thursday at six p.m., on the ground floor.
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YOU FINISH
Czy jako najemca muszę przyjść?
Chih YAH-koh nuh-EHM-tsuh MOO-sheh pshihysytsy?
Do I have to come as a tenant?
THEY SAY
Nie musi pan, ale zapraszamy.Nyeh MOO-see pahn, AH-leh zuh-pruh-SHAH-mih.
You don't have to, but you're welcome.
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
Przepraszam
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm
verb
excuse me, sorry
kiedy
KYEH-dih
adverb
when
jest
yehst
verb
is
zebranie
zeh-BRAH-nyeh
noun
meeting
wspólnoty
fspool-NOH-tih
noun
community (genitive)
czwartek
CHFAHR-tek
noun
Thursday
16 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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