Polish · Bilety / komunikacja miejska
You ask where to validate a ticket: what to say in Polish
You ask where to validate the ticket.
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How it's done. A ticket in Polish transport must be validated (skasować) in the kasownik straight after boarding; otherwise it is invalid. Tickets in apps are validated in the app itself.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
Przepraszam, gdzie mam skasować bilet?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, gdzyeh mahm skuh-SOH-vuhtsy BEE-let?
Excuse me, where do I validate the ticket?
Or say:Przepraszam, gdzie jest kasownik?
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm, gdzyeh yehst kuh-SOV-neek?
THEY SAY
Kasownik jest tu, przy drzwiach.Kuh-SOV-neek yehst too, pshih dzhvyahkh.
The validator is here, by the doors.
They might also say:
Tam, przy środkowych drzwiach. Proszę włożyć bilet.
Tahm, pshih syrot-KOH-vikh dzhvyahkh. PROH-sheh VVOH-zhitsy BEE-let.
There, by the middle doors. Please insert the ticket.
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YOU FINISH
Dziękuję. Już skasowałem.
Dzyayn-KOO-eh. Yoosh skuh-soh-VAH-vem.
Thank you. I've validated it.
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
Przepraszam
Psheh-PRAH-shuhm
verb
excuse me, sorry
gdzie
gdzyeh
adverb
where
mam
mahm
verb
I have
skasować
skuh-SOH-vuhtsy
verb
to validate (a ticket)
bilet
BEE-let
noun
ticket
Kasownik
Kuh-SOV-neek
noun
ticket validator
9 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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