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You need a certificate of enrolment: what to say in Polish

You need a certificate of studies.

Dziekanat4 linesLevel A2For life in Poland The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. The zaświadczenie o studiowaniu is a certificate that you are a student; banks, offices and transport companies ask for it; it is issued at the dean's office, often within a few days or online.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
Dzień dobry, potrzebuję zaświadczenia o studiowaniu.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, pot-sheh-BOO-eh zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyuh oh stoo-dyoh-VAH-nyoo.
Good day, I need a certificate of studies.
Or say:Dzień dobry, czy mogę dostać zaświadczenie, że jestem studentem?
Dzyayn DOH-brih, chih MOH-geh DOS-tuhtsy zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyeh, zheh YEHS-tem stoo-DAYN-tem?
THEY SAY
Tak, może pan je zamówić w systemie albo tutaj.
Tahk, MOH-zheh pahn yeh zuh-MOO-veetsy f sis-TEH-myeh AHL-boh TOO-tigh.
Yes, you can order it in the system or here.
They might also say:
Oczywiście. Będzie gotowe za trzy dni robocze.
Oh-CHIH-veesy-tsyeh. BAYND-zyeh goh-TOH-veh zah tshih dnee roh-BOH-cheh.
Of course. It will be ready in three working days.
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YOU FINISH
Czy to jest płatne?
Chih toh yehst PVAHT-neh?
Is it paid?
THEY SAY
Nie, zaświadczenie jest bezpłatne.
Nyeh, zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyeh yehst bes-PVAHT-neh.
No, the certificate is free.
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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

Dzień
Dzyayn
noun
day
dobry
DOH-brih
adjective
good
potrzebuję
pot-sheh-BOO-eh
verb
I need
zaświadczenia
zuhsy-fyuht-CHEH-nyuh
noun
certificate (genitive)
studiowaniu
stoo-dyoh-VAH-nyoo
noun
studying (locative)
Tak
Tahk
adverb
yes

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.
Proszę to napisać.
PROH-sheh toh nuh-PEE-suhtsy.
Please write it down.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?

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