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"Receipt" in Polish: paragon
paragon
Receipt in Polish is paragon. Paragon is masculine; useful forms are paragonu (genitive), paragon (direct object) and paragonem (instrumental). Paragon is a retail receipt; rachunek is a bill, and faktura is an invoice.
Identifying or describing receipt
Paragon jest w torbie.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce paragon
Say it
paragon
/paraɡɔn/
In paragon, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in paragon normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Receipt" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| paragon | receipt Dictionary form for masculine paragon. | Dictionary form for masculine paragon. |
| paragonu | of receipt Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| paragonem | with receipt Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
How to use paragon in real life
- 1Identifying or describing receipt
Paragon jest w torbie.
The receipt is in the bag.
This sentence uses paragon to describe receipt in context.
- 2Using receipt in daily life
Zachowuję paragon do zwrotu.
I keep the receipt for a return.
Notice the form used for paragon in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of receipt
Nie mam już paragonu.
I no longer have the receipt.
The construction shows how paragon fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with paragon
Incorrect: Nie ma paragon.
Correct: Nie ma paragonu.
After nie ma, paragon takes the genitive form paragonu.
Incorrect: z paragon
Correct: z paragonem
When z means with, use the instrumental: z paragonem. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Paragon is a retail receipt; rachunek is a bill, and faktura is an invoice.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Describe receipt in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Paragon jest w torbie.
The receipt is in the bag.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Zachowuję paragon do zwrotu.
I keep the receipt for a return.
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 "Receipt" in Polish
What grammatical form is paragon?
Paragon is masculine. No article is required with paragon; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does paragon change as a direct object?
The accusative form is paragon. For comparison, the genitive is paragonu; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use paragon after “with”?
Use z paragonem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of paragon, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using paragon?
Paragon is a retail receipt; rachunek is a bill, and faktura is an invoice.
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