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"I'm in love" in Polish: jestem zakochany/zakochana

jestem zakochany/zakochana

Say it: ihestem zakokhanih/zakokhanaphrase/jɛstɛm zakɔxanɨ albɔ zakɔxana/

I'm in love in Polish is jestem zakochany. Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

A first use of i'm in love

Jestem zakochany w Annie.
I am in love with Anna.
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How to pronounce jestem zakochany/zakochana

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ihestem zakokhanih/zakokhana

/jɛstɛm zakɔxanɨ albɔ zakɔxana/

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

"I'm in love" in Polish: quick reference

PolishEnglish
jestem zakochanyI'm in love

The main expression for i'm in love.

jestem zakochanaI'm in love

Alternative wording; compare its context and register below.

How to use jestem zakochany/zakochana in real life

  1. 1A first use of i'm in love

    Jestem zakochany w Annie.

    I am in love with Anna.

    This is a natural setting for jestem zakochany.

  2. 2A second conversational context

    Jestem zakochana w Piotrze.

    I am in love with Piotr.

    Notice how jestem zakochany fits with the surrounding words here.

  3. 3Another practical use

    Tak, jestem zakochany.

    Yes, I am in love.

    Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

Mistakes English speakers make with jestem zakochany/zakochana

Incorrect: jestem w miłości

Correct: jestem zakochany

For this meaning, the complete Polish form is jestem zakochany. Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

Incorrect: jestem zakochanym po jestem

Correct: jestem zakochany

Keep the wording and grammatical forms in jestem zakochany; the proposed form changes or breaks this expression.

Good to know

Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

Read this practice conversation aloud

Practice i'm in love

  1. Partner

    Co powiesz w tej sytuacji?

    What will you say in this situation?

  2. You

    Jestem zakochany w Annie.

    I am in love with Anna.

  3. Partner

    A w innym kontekście?

    And in another context?

  4. You

    Jestem zakochana w Piotrze.

    I am in love with Piotr.

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 "I'm in love" in Polish

When should I say jestem zakochany?

Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

Is jestem zakochana another way to say i'm in love?

Jestem zakochana is a useful related expression. The main form here is jestem zakochany; choose the wording that fits the person and context.

What wording should I avoid with jestem zakochany?

Avoid jestem w miłości. The correct expression is jestem zakochany; Use zakochany for a male speaker and zakochana for a female; w plus locative names the person loved.

Can you show jestem zakochany in a sentence?

Tak, jestem zakochany. — Yes, I am in love.

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