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You ask about the price and origin of vegetables: what to say in Polish

You ask about the price and origin of vegetables.

Targ / bazar6 linesLevel A2For life in Poland The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. Polskie is Polish, z gospodarstwa from a farm, bio organic; the question Czy mogę spróbować? is acceptable almost everywhere.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
Ile kosztuje kilo pomidorów?
EE-leh kosh-TOO-eh KEE-loh poh-mee-DOH-roof?
How much is a kilo of tomatoes?
THEY SAY
Kilo kosztuje dwanaście złotych.
KEE-loh kosh-TOO-eh DVAH-nuhsy-tsyeh ZVOH-tikh.
A kilo costs twelve zloty.
They might also say:
Dwanaście złotych za kilogram.
DVAH-nuhsy-tsyeh ZVOH-tikh zah kee-LOH-gruhm.
Twelve zloty a kilogram.
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2
YOU REPLY
Czy to polskie pomidory?
Chih toh POLS-kyeh poh-mee-DOH-rih?
Are these Polish tomatoes?
THEY SAY
Tak, prosto z mojego gospodarstwa.
Tahk, PROS-toh z moh-EH-goh gos-poh-DAHRST-fuh.
Yes, straight from my farm.
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YOU FINISH
Czy mogę spróbować jednego?
Chih MOH-geh sproo-BOH-vuhtsy yehd-NEH-goh?
May I try one?
THEY SAY
Oczywiście, proszę.
Oh-CHIH-veesy-tsyeh, PROH-sheh.
Of course, please.
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Words worth knowing

kosztuje
kosh-TOO-eh
verb
costs
kilo
KEE-loh
noun
kilo
pomidorów
poh-mee-DOH-roof
noun
tomatoes (genitive)
złotych
ZVOH-tikh
noun
zlotys
polskie
POLS-kyeh
adjective
Polish
pomidory
poh-mee-DOH-rih
noun
tomatoes

14 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.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?

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