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"Rent" in Polish: czynsz
czynsz
Rent in Polish is czynsz. Czynsz is masculine; useful forms are czynszu (genitive), czynsz (direct object) and czynszem (instrumental). Czynsz is rent or a regular property charge; sprawdź, co obejmuje czynsz asks what it includes.
Identifying or describing rent
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How to pronounce czynsz
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khihnsh
/tʂɨnʂ/
In czynsz, cz is a hard ch-like sound; sz is a hard sh-like sound; y is distinct from the vowel i. The content words in czynsz normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Rent" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| czynsz | rent Dictionary form for masculine czynsz. | Dictionary form for masculine czynsz. |
| czynszu | of rent Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| czynszem | with rent Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
How to use czynsz in real life
- 1Identifying or describing rent
Czynsz jest za wysoki.
The rent is too high.
This sentence uses czynsz to describe rent in context.
- 2Using rent in daily life
Płacę czynsz na początku miesiąca.
I pay rent at the start of the month.
Notice the form used for czynsz in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of rent
Nie znam wysokości czynszu.
I do not know the amount of rent.
The construction shows how czynsz fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with czynsz
Incorrect: Nie ma czynsz.
Correct: Nie ma czynszu.
After nie ma, czynsz takes the genitive form czynszu.
Incorrect: z czynsz
Correct: z czynszem
When z means with, use the instrumental: z czynszem. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Czynsz is rent or a regular property charge; sprawdź, co obejmuje czynsz asks what it includes.
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Describe rent in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Czynsz jest za wysoki.
The rent is too high.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Płacę czynsz na początku miesiąca.
I pay rent at the start of the month.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Rent" in Polish
What grammatical form is czynsz?
Czynsz is masculine. No article is required with czynsz; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does czynsz change as a direct object?
The accusative form is czynsz. For comparison, the genitive is czynszu; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use czynsz after “with”?
Use z czynszem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of czynsz, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using czynsz?
Czynsz is rent or a regular property charge; sprawdź, co obejmuje czynsz asks what it includes.
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