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"Dangerous" in Polish: niebezpieczny
niebezpieczny
Dangerous in Polish is niebezpieczny. Use niebezpieczny for a masculine singular noun, niebezpieczna for feminine and niebezpieczne for neuter. Niebezpieczny means dangerous; the prefix nie- is written together in this dictionary adjective.
Masculine subject
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How to pronounce niebezpieczny
Say it
niebezpiekhnih
/ɲɛbɛspjɛtʂnɨ/
In niebezpieczny, cz is a hard ch-like sound; ń/ni is a palatal n; y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in niebezpieczny normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Dangerous" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| niebezpieczny | dangerous Masculine nominative singular. | Masculine nominative singular. |
| niebezpieczna | dangerous Feminine nominative singular. | Feminine nominative singular. |
| niebezpieczne | dangerous Neuter nominative singular. | Neuter nominative singular. |
How to use niebezpieczny in real life
- 1Masculine subject
Ten szlak jest niebezpieczny.
This trail is dangerous.
Niebezpieczny agrees with the masculine subject in this sentence.
- 2Feminine subject
Ta droga jest niebezpieczna.
This road is dangerous.
Use niebezpieczna with this feminine subject.
- 3Neuter subject
To miejsce jest niebezpieczne.
This place is dangerous.
The ending in niebezpieczne agrees with this neuter subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with niebezpieczny
Incorrect: Ta droga jest niebezpieczny.
Correct: Ta droga jest niebezpieczna.
The feminine subject needs niebezpieczna, rather than masculine niebezpieczny.
Incorrect: To miejsce jest niebezpieczny.
Correct: To miejsce jest niebezpieczne.
The neuter subject needs niebezpieczne, rather than masculine niebezpieczny.
Good to know
Niebezpieczny means dangerous; the prefix nie- is written together in this dictionary adjective.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Describe dangerous in context
Partner
Jak to opiszesz?
How would you describe it?
You
Ten szlak jest niebezpieczny.
This trail is dangerous.
Partner
A drugi przykład?
And another example?
You
Ta droga jest niebezpieczna.
This road is dangerous.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Dangerous" in Polish
When do I use niebezpieczny?
Niebezpieczny means dangerous; the prefix nie- is written together in this dictionary adjective.
What is the feminine form of niebezpieczny?
Use niebezpieczna. For example: Ta droga jest niebezpieczna. — This road is dangerous.
What is the neuter form of niebezpieczny?
Use niebezpieczne. For example: To miejsce jest niebezpieczne. — This place is dangerous.
Can I use niebezpieczny unchanged with every noun?
No. niebezpieczny, niebezpieczna and niebezpieczne show nominative singular agreement. Other cases of niebezpieczny may require further changes.
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