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You pay at the hairdresser's and tip: what to say in Polish

You pay at the hair salon and give a tip.

Fryzjer5 linesLevel A1For life in Poland The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. Tips (napiwek) are normal at the hairdresser: you leave a few zloty and say the amount you hand over, for example Proszę, sto złotych, reszty nie trzeba.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
Czy jest pan zadowolony?
Chih yehst pahn zuh-doh-voh-LOH-nih?
Are you satisfied?
They might also say:
Czy tak może być?
Chih tahk MOH-zheh bitsy?
Is it all right like this?
YOU REPLY
Tak, bardzo ładnie. Dziękuję!
Tahk, BAHRD-zoh VAHD-nyeh. Dzyayn-KOO-eh!
Yes, very nice. Thank you!
THEY SAY
Należy się osiemdziesiąt złotych.
Nuh-LEH-zhih syeh oh-syehmd-ZYEH-syohnt ZVOH-tikh.
That will be eighty zloty.
They might also say:
To będzie osiemdziesiąt złotych.
Toh BAYND-zyeh oh-syehmd-ZYEH-syohnt ZVOH-tikh.
That will be eighty zloty.
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YOU FINISH
Proszę, sto złotych. Reszty nie trzeba.
PROH-sheh, stoh ZVOH-tikh. RESH-tih nyeh TSHEH-buh.
Here you are, a hundred zloty. Keep the change.
THEY SAY
Bardzo dziękuję. Do widzenia!
BAHRD-zoh dzyayn-KOO-eh. Doh veed-ZEH-nyuh!
Thank you very much. Goodbye!
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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

jest
yehst
verb
is
pan
pahn
noun
Mr
zadowolony
zuh-doh-voh-LOH-nih
adjective
satisfied
Tak
Tahk
adverb
yes
bardzo
BAHRD-zoh
adverb
very
ładnie
VAHD-nyeh
adverb
nicely

13 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.

If you did not understand

Dziękuję!
Dzyayn-KOO-eh!
Thank you!

All 21 rescue phrases in Polish →

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