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"Cool (great)" in Polish: fajny
fajny
Cool (great) in Polish is fajny. Use fajny for a masculine singular noun, fajna for feminine and fajne for neuter. Fajny is informal praise; chłodny describes cool temperature and is a separate meaning.
Masculine subject
To jest fajny pomysł.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce fajny
Say it
faihnih
/fajnɨ/
In fajny, y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in fajny normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Cool (great)" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| fajny | cool (great) Masculine nominative singular. | Masculine nominative singular. |
| fajna | cool (great) Feminine nominative singular. | Feminine nominative singular. |
| fajne | cool (great) Neuter nominative singular. | Neuter nominative singular. |
How to use fajny in real life
- 1Masculine subject
To jest fajny pomysł.
That is a cool idea.
Fajny agrees with the masculine subject in this sentence.
- 2Feminine subject
Ta gra jest fajna.
This game is cool.
Use fajna with this feminine subject.
- 3Neuter subject
To miejsce jest fajne.
This place is cool.
The ending in fajne agrees with this neuter subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with fajny
Incorrect: Ta gra jest fajny.
Correct: Ta gra jest fajna.
The feminine subject needs fajna, rather than masculine fajny.
Incorrect: To miejsce jest fajny.
Correct: To miejsce jest fajne.
The neuter subject needs fajne, rather than masculine fajny.
Good to know
Fajny is informal praise; chłodny describes cool temperature and is a separate meaning.
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Describe cool (great) in context
Partner
Jak to opiszesz?
How would you describe it?
You
To jest fajny pomysł.
That is a cool idea.
Partner
A drugi przykład?
And another example?
You
Ta gra jest fajna.
This game is cool.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Cool (great)" in Polish
When do I use fajny?
Fajny is informal praise; chłodny describes cool temperature and is a separate meaning.
What is the feminine form of fajny?
Use fajna. For example: Ta gra jest fajna. — This game is cool.
What is the neuter form of fajny?
Use fajne. For example: To miejsce jest fajne. — This place is cool.
Can I use fajny unchanged with every noun?
No. fajny, fajna and fajne show nominative singular agreement. Other cases of fajny may require further changes.
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