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"March" in Polish: marzec

marzec

Say it: mazhetsnoun/maʐɛts/

March in Polish is marzec. Marzec is masculine; useful forms are marca (genitive), marzec (direct object) and marcem (instrumental). Marzec is March; w marcu means in March and dates use genitive marca.

Identifying or describing March

Marzec jest deszczowy.
March is rainy.
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How to pronounce marzec

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mazhets

/maʐɛts/

In marzec, rz and ż normally share a zh-like sound, with devoicing in some positions. The content words in marzec normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.

"March" in Polish: quick reference

PolishEnglish
marzecMarch

Dictionary form for masculine marzec.

marcaof March

Genitive form, used for example after nie ma.

marcemwith March

Instrumental form after z meaning with.

How to use marzec in real life

  1. 1Identifying or describing March

    Marzec jest deszczowy.

    March is rainy.

    This sentence uses marzec to describe March in context.

  2. 2Using March in daily life

    Lubię marzec w tym mieście.

    I like March in this city.

    Notice the form used for marzec in this practical sentence.

  3. 3Another use of March

    Nie wracam przed końcem marca.

    I do not return before the end of March.

    The construction shows how marzec fits a different situation.

Mistakes English speakers make with marzec

Incorrect: Nie ma marzec.

Correct: Nie ma marca.

After nie ma, marzec takes the genitive form marca.

Incorrect: z marzec

Correct: z marcem

When z means with, use the instrumental: z marcem. Z can also mean from.

Good to know

Marzec is March; w marcu means in March and dates use genitive marca.

Read this practice conversation aloud

Describe March in two different contexts

  1. Partner

    Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.

    Make a sentence with this word.

  2. You

    Marzec jest deszczowy.

    March is rainy.

  3. Partner

    A teraz podaj inny przykład.

    Now give a different example.

  4. You

    Lubię marzec w tym mieście.

    I like March in this city.

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 "March" in Polish

What grammatical form is marzec?

Marzec is masculine. No article is required with marzec; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.

How does marzec change as a direct object?

The accusative form is marzec. For comparison, the genitive is marca; negation can change the case required by a verb.

How do I use marzec after “with”?

Use z marcem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of marzec, rather than its dictionary form.

What should I know about using marzec?

Marzec is March; w marcu means in March and dates use genitive marca.

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