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You phone about a job advert: what to say in Polish

You phone about a job advertisement.

Oferta pracy5 linesLevel A2For life in Poland The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. When phoning a company first state who you are and why: Dzwonię w sprawie ogłoszenia o pracę; the phrase Proszę poczekać, już łączę means you are being put through.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
Firma Nowak, dzień dobry. W czym mogę pomóc?
FEER-muh NOH-vuhk, dzyayn DOH-brih. V chim MOH-geh POH-moots?
Nowak company, good day. How can I help?
They might also say:
Dzień dobry, firma Nowak, słucham.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, FEER-muh NOH-vuhk, SVOO-khuhm.
Good day, Nowak company, I'm listening.
YOU REPLY
Dzień dobry, dzwonię w sprawie ogłoszenia o pracę.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, DZVOH-nyeh f SPRAH-vyeh oh-gwoh-SHEH-nyuh oh PRAH-tseh.
Good day, I'm calling about the job advertisement.
THEY SAY
Proszę poczekać, już łączę z działem kadr.
PROH-sheh poh-CHEH-kuhtsy, yoosh VOHN-cheh z DZYAH-vem kahdr.
Please wait, I'm putting you through to HR.
They might also say:
Chwileczkę, połączę z panią z kadr.
Khfee-LECH-keh, poh-VOHN-cheh s PAH-nyom s kahdr.
One moment, I'll put you through to the lady from HR.
in the app
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YOU FINISH
Dziękuję bardzo.
Dzyayn-KOO-eh BAHRD-zoh.
Thank you very much.
THEY SAY
Proszę zostać na linii.
PROH-sheh ZOS-tuhtsy nuh lee-NEE-ee.
Please stay on the line.
in the app

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

Firma
FEER-muh
noun
company
dzień
dzyayn
noun
day
dobry
DOH-brih
adjective
good
mogę
MOH-geh
verb
I can
pomóc
POH-moots
verb
to help
dzwonię
DZVOH-nyeh
verb
I call

19 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.
Nie mówię jeszcze dobrze po polsku.
Nyeh MOO-vyeh YEHSH-cheh DOB-zheh poh POLS-koo.
I don't speak Polish well yet.

All 21 rescue phrases in Polish →

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