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"Bored" in Polish: znudzony

znudzony

Say it: znoodzonihadjective/znudzɔnɨ/

Bored in Polish is znudzony. Use znudzony for a masculine singular noun, znudzona for feminine and znudzone for neuter. Znudzony names the experiencer of boredom; nudny names what causes boredom.

Masculine subject

Jestem znudzony tym filmem.
I am bored by this film.
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How to pronounce znudzony

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znoodzonih

/znudzɔnɨ/

In znudzony, y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in znudzony normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.

"Bored" in Polish: quick reference

PolishEnglish
znudzonybored

Masculine nominative singular.

znudzonabored

Feminine nominative singular.

znudzonebored

Neuter nominative singular.

How to use znudzony in real life

  1. 1Masculine subject

    Jestem znudzony tym filmem.

    I am bored by this film.

    Znudzony agrees with the masculine subject in this sentence.

  2. 2Feminine subject

    Ona jest znudzona czekaniem.

    She is bored with waiting.

    Use znudzona with this feminine subject.

  3. 3Neuter subject

    Dziecko jest znudzone.

    The child is bored.

    The ending in znudzone agrees with this neuter subject.

Mistakes English speakers make with znudzony

Incorrect: Ona jest znudzony czekaniem.

Correct: Ona jest znudzona czekaniem.

The feminine subject needs znudzona, rather than masculine znudzony.

Incorrect: Dziecko jest znudzony.

Correct: Dziecko jest znudzone.

The neuter subject needs znudzone, rather than masculine znudzony.

Good to know

Znudzony names the experiencer of boredom; nudny names what causes boredom.

Read this practice conversation aloud

Describe bored in context

  1. Partner

    Jak to opiszesz?

    How would you describe it?

  2. You

    Jestem znudzony tym filmem.

    I am bored by this film.

  3. Partner

    A drugi przykład?

    And another example?

  4. You

    Ona jest znudzona czekaniem.

    She is bored with waiting.

This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.

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FAQ

Common questions about "Bored" in Polish

When do I use znudzony?

Znudzony names the experiencer of boredom; nudny names what causes boredom.

What is the feminine form of znudzony?

Use znudzona. For example: Ona jest znudzona czekaniem. — She is bored with waiting.

What is the neuter form of znudzony?

Use znudzone. For example: Dziecko jest znudzone. — The child is bored.

Can I use znudzony unchanged with every noun?

No. znudzony, znudzona and znudzone show nominative singular agreement. Other cases of znudzony may require further changes.

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