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"Sometimes" in Polish: czasami
czasami
Sometimes in Polish is czasami. Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
A first use of sometimes
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How to pronounce czasami
Say it
khasami
/tʂasamʲi/
In czasami, cz is a hard ch-like sound. The content words in czasami normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Sometimes" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| czasami | Sometimes The main expression for sometimes. | The main expression for sometimes. |
| czasem | Sometimes Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. | Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. |
How to use czasami in real life
- 1A first use of sometimes
Czasami chodzę pieszo.
I sometimes walk.
This is a natural setting for czasami.
- 2A second conversational context
Czasami pada w nocy.
It sometimes rains at night.
Notice how czasami fits with the surrounding words here.
- 3Another practical use
Nie rozumiem czasami tych słów.
I sometimes do not understand these words.
Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
Mistakes English speakers make with czasami
Incorrect: czasami ja chodzi
Correct: czasami
For this meaning, the complete Polish form is czasami. Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
Incorrect: czasami padają
Correct: czasami
Keep the wording and grammatical forms in czasami; the proposed form changes or breaks this expression.
Good to know
Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Practice sometimes
Partner
Co powiesz w tej sytuacji?
What will you say in this situation?
You
Czasami chodzę pieszo.
I sometimes walk.
Partner
A w innym kontekście?
And in another context?
You
Czasami pada w nocy.
It sometimes rains at night.
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 "Sometimes" in Polish
When should I say czasami?
Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
Is czasem another way to say sometimes?
Czasem is a useful related expression. The main form here is czasami; choose the wording that fits the person and context.
What wording should I avoid with czasami?
Avoid czasami ja chodzi. The correct expression is czasami; Czasami and czasem both mean sometimes; od czasu do czasu means from time to time.
Can you show czasami in a sentence?
Nie rozumiem czasami tych słów. — I sometimes do not understand these words.
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