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"Correct (right)" in Polish: poprawny
poprawny
Correct (right) in Polish is poprawny. Use poprawny for a masculine singular noun, poprawna for feminine and poprawne for neuter. Poprawny describes correctness; poprawnie is the adverb used for doing something correctly.
Masculine subject
Wynik jest poprawny.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce poprawny
Say it
popravnih
/pɔpravnɨ/
In poprawny, y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in poprawny normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Correct (right)" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| poprawny | correct (right) Masculine nominative singular. | Masculine nominative singular. |
| poprawna | correct (right) Feminine nominative singular. | Feminine nominative singular. |
| poprawne | correct (right) Neuter nominative singular. | Neuter nominative singular. |
How to use poprawny in real life
- 1Masculine subject
Wynik jest poprawny.
The result is correct.
Poprawny agrees with the masculine subject in this sentence.
- 2Feminine subject
Odpowiedź jest poprawna.
The answer is correct.
Use poprawna with this feminine subject.
- 3Neuter subject
Zdanie jest poprawne.
The sentence is correct.
The ending in poprawne agrees with this neuter subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with poprawny
Incorrect: Odpowiedź jest poprawny.
Correct: Odpowiedź jest poprawna.
The feminine subject needs poprawna, rather than masculine poprawny.
Incorrect: Zdanie jest poprawny.
Correct: Zdanie jest poprawne.
The neuter subject needs poprawne, rather than masculine poprawny.
Good to know
Poprawny describes correctness; poprawnie is the adverb used for doing something correctly.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Describe correct (right) in context
Partner
Jak to opiszesz?
How would you describe it?
You
Wynik jest poprawny.
The result is correct.
Partner
A drugi przykład?
And another example?
You
Odpowiedź jest poprawna.
The answer is correct.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Correct (right)" in Polish
When do I use poprawny?
Poprawny describes correctness; poprawnie is the adverb used for doing something correctly.
What is the feminine form of poprawny?
Use poprawna. For example: Odpowiedź jest poprawna. — The answer is correct.
What is the neuter form of poprawny?
Use poprawne. For example: Zdanie jest poprawne. — The sentence is correct.
Can I use poprawny unchanged with every noun?
No. poprawny, poprawna and poprawne show nominative singular agreement. Other cases of poprawny may require further changes.
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