Polish · Everyday expressions
How to pronounce miło mi cię poznać in Polish
miło mi cię poznać
Nice to meet you
Standard Polish · Choose 1.00× to hear the original pace.
miło mi cię poznać is pronounced /ˈmi.wɔ mi‿ˈt͡ɕɛpɔz.nat͡ɕ/ in Polish. In miło mi cię poznać: Raise the middle of the tongue close to the hard palate. The symbols /ɕ, ʑ/ and their affricates are the softer Polish hushing sounds. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
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Find the sounds in miło mi cię poznać
Read miło mi cię poznać in these IPA segments: ˈmi · wɔ mi‿ · ˈt͡ɕɛpɔz · nat͡ɕ. Dots and stress marks identify the boundaries shown in the reference; these symbols are not English spelling. The mark /ˈ/ comes immediately before the main stressed syllable. Give that syllable a little more prominence without swallowing the others.
1.Soft hushing consonants
In miło mi cię poznać: Raise the middle of the tongue close to the hard palate. The symbols /ɕ, ʑ/ and their affricates are the softer Polish hushing sounds.
Watch out: Keep these distinct from the harder sz/ż/cz/dż series.
2.The ł sound /w/
In miło mi cię poznać: Round the lips briefly for a w-like glide and connect it to the following sound.
Watch out: Modern Polish ł is normally not an English l.
3.The open /ɛ/ vowel
In miło mi cię poznać: Keep the vowel open, like the vowel in many pronunciations of English “bed”, without a final glide.
Watch out: Avoid turning this vowel into English “ay”.
Hear it in context
Miło mi cię poznać, Anno.
Nice to meet you, Anna.
Listen once, say it aloud, then replay at 1.00×. Keep the word connected to the surrounding sentence rather than giving every syllable equal weight.
Pronunciation and variety
miło mi cię poznać is presented using Standard Polish. Regional accents and connected speech can change details. The isolated word and the example let you compare the dictionary form with a short spoken context.
The English-style respelling is approximate. Use the IPA and recording together for vowel quality and consonants that do not have an exact English equivalent.
Meaning and everyday use
Questions about miło mi cię poznać
How do you pronounce miło mi cię poznać?
miło mi cię poznać is pronounced /ˈmi.wɔ mi‿ˈt͡ɕɛpɔz.nat͡ɕ/ in Polish. In miło mi cię poznać: Raise the middle of the tongue close to the hard palate. The symbols /ɕ, ʑ/ and their affricates are the softer Polish hushing sounds. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
What should I listen for first?
In miło mi cię poznać: Raise the middle of the tongue close to the hard palate. The symbols /ɕ, ʑ/ and their affricates are the softer Polish hushing sounds. Start at 0.75×, then return to 1.00× to hear the natural rhythm.
