Polish · Ksero / druk
You ask to enlarge a document and print it double-sided: what to say in Polish
You ask to enlarge a document and print it on both sides.
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How it's done. Useful words in a copy shop: dwustronnie (on both sides), kolorowo (in colour), czarno-biało (black and white), powiększyć (enlarge), kopia (a copy).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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1
YOU START
Dzień dobry, chciałbym powiększyć ten dokument do formatu A trzy.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, KHTSYAHV-bim poh-VYAYNK-shitsy tayn doh-KOO-maynt doh for-MAH-too Uh tshih.
Good day, I'd like to enlarge this document to A-three.
Or say:Dzień dobry, czy mogę powiększyć dokument?
Dzyayn DOH-brih, chih MOH-geh poh-VYAYNK-shitsy doh-KOO-maynt?
Speaking as:
THEY SAY
Dzień dobry. Czarno-biało czy kolorowo?Dzyayn DOH-brih. CHAHR-noh-BYAH-voh chih koh-loh-ROH-voh?
Good day. Black and white or in colour?
They might also say:
Dzień dobry. W kolorze czy czarno-biało?
Dzyayn DOH-brih. V koh-LOH-zheh chih CHAHR-noh-BYAH-voh?
Good day. In colour or black and white?
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YOU REPLY
Czarno-biało, dwustronnie, dwie kopie.
CHAHR-noh-BYAH-voh, dvoos-TROHN-nyeh, dvyeh KOH-pyeh.
Black and white, double-sided, two copies.
THEY SAY
Jedna strona kosztuje dwa złote.YEHD-nuh STROH-nuh kosh-TOO-eh dvah ZVOH-teh.
One page costs two zloty.
3
YOU REPLY
Ile to będzie razem?
EE-leh toh BAYND-zyeh RAH-zem?
How much is that in total?
THEY SAY
Cztery strony, razem osiem złotych.CHTEH-rih STROH-nih, RAH-zem OH-syehm ZVOH-tikh.
Four pages, eight zloty altogether.
4
YOU REPLY
Dobrze. Mogę zapłacić kartą?
DOB-zheh. MOH-geh zuh-PVAH-tseetsy KAHR-tom?
Fine. May I pay by card?
THEY SAY
Tak, oczywiście. Proszę bardzo, oto kopie.Tahk, oh-CHIH-veesy-tsyeh. PROH-sheh BAHRD-zoh, OH-toh KOH-pyeh.
Yes, of course. Here you are, here are the copies.
5
YOU FINISH
Dziękuję bardzo!
Dzyayn-KOO-eh BAHRD-zoh!
Thank you very much!
THEY SAY
Proszę bardzo.PROH-sheh BAHRD-zoh.
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
Dzień
Dzyayn
noun
day
dobry
DOH-brih
adjective
good
chciałbym
KHTSYAHV-bim
verb
I would like
powiększyć
poh-VYAYNK-shitsy
verb
to enlarge
dokument
doh-KOO-maynt
noun
document
formatu
for-MAH-too
noun
format (genitive)
33 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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