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"Size (clothes)" in Polish: rozmiar
rozmiar
Size (clothes) in Polish is rozmiar. Rozmiar is masculine; useful forms are rozmiaru (genitive), rozmiar (direct object) and rozmiarem (instrumental). Rozmiar names size, especially for clothing; wielkość describes size more generally.
Identifying or describing size (clothes)
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How to pronounce rozmiar
Say it
rozmiar
/rɔzmjar/
In rozmiar, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in rozmiar normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Size (clothes)" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| rozmiar | size (clothes) Dictionary form for masculine rozmiar. | Dictionary form for masculine rozmiar. |
| rozmiaru | of size (clothes) Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. | Genitive form, used for example after nie ma. |
| rozmiarem | with size (clothes) Instrumental form after z meaning with. | Instrumental form after z meaning with. |
How to use rozmiar in real life
- 1Identifying or describing size (clothes)
Rozmiar jest za mały.
The size is too small.
This sentence uses rozmiar to describe size (clothes) in context.
- 2Using size (clothes) in daily life
Sprawdzam rozmiar butów.
I check the shoe size.
Notice the form used for rozmiar in this practical sentence.
- 3Another use of size (clothes)
Nie ma mojego rozmiaru.
My size is unavailable.
The construction shows how rozmiar fits a different situation.
Mistakes English speakers make with rozmiar
Incorrect: Nie ma rozmiar.
Correct: Nie ma rozmiaru.
After nie ma, rozmiar takes the genitive form rozmiaru.
Incorrect: z rozmiar
Correct: z rozmiarem
When z means with, use the instrumental: z rozmiarem. Z can also mean from.
Good to know
Rozmiar names size, especially for clothing; wielkość describes size more generally.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Describe size (clothes) in two different contexts
Partner
Ułóż zdanie z tym słowem.
Make a sentence with this word.
You
Rozmiar jest za mały.
The size is too small.
Partner
A teraz podaj inny przykład.
Now give a different example.
You
Sprawdzam rozmiar butów.
I check the shoe size.
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 "Size (clothes)" in Polish
What grammatical form is rozmiar?
Rozmiar is masculine. No article is required with rozmiar; surrounding words carry its gender and number agreement.
How does rozmiar change as a direct object?
The accusative form is rozmiar. For comparison, the genitive is rozmiaru; negation can change the case required by a verb.
How do I use rozmiar after “with”?
Use z rozmiarem. Here z introduces the instrumental form of rozmiar, rather than its dictionary form.
What should I know about using rozmiar?
Rozmiar names size, especially for clothing; wielkość describes size more generally.
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