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"That's right" in Polish: zgadza się
zgadza się
That's right in Polish is zgadza się. Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
A first use of that's right
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How to pronounce zgadza się
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zgadza sien
/zɡadza ɕɛ/
In zgadza się, ś/si has a soft sh-like sound; nasal vowels change their realization with the following consonant. The content words in zgadza się normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"That's right" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| zgadza się | That's right The main expression for that's right. | The main expression for that's right. |
| to prawda | That's right Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. | Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. |
How to use zgadza się in real life
- 1A first use of that's right
Tak, zgadza się.
Yes, that is right.
This is a natural setting for zgadza się.
- 2A second conversational context
Zgadza się, pociąg jest o ósmej.
That is right, the train is at eight.
Notice how zgadza się fits with the surrounding words here.
- 3Another practical use
Dokładnie, zgadza się.
Exactly, that is right.
Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
Mistakes English speakers make with zgadza się
Incorrect: Zgadza.
Correct: zgadza się
For this meaning, the complete Polish form is zgadza się. Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
Incorrect: to zgadzają się
Correct: zgadza się
Keep the wording and grammatical forms in zgadza się; the proposed form changes or breaks this expression.
Good to know
Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
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Practice that's right
Partner
Co powiesz w tej sytuacji?
What will you say in this situation?
You
Tak, zgadza się.
Yes, that is right.
Partner
A w innym kontekście?
And in another context?
You
Zgadza się, pociąg jest o ósmej.
That is right, the train is at eight.
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FAQ
Common questions about "That's right" in Polish
When should I say zgadza się?
Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
Is to prawda another way to say that's right?
To prawda is a useful related expression. The main form here is zgadza się; choose the wording that fits the person and context.
What wording should I avoid with zgadza się?
Avoid Zgadza.. The correct expression is zgadza się; Zgadza się confirms correctness; zgadzam się states your agreement, a related but different form.
Can you show zgadza się in a sentence?
Dokładnie, zgadza się. — Exactly, that is right.
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