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"The check, please" in Polish: poproszę rachunek
poproszę rachunek
The check, please in Polish is poproszę rachunek. Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
A first use of the check, please
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How to pronounce poproszę rachunek
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poproshen rakhoonek
/pɔprɔʂɛ raxunɛk/
In poproszę rachunek, sz is a hard sh-like sound; nasal vowels change their realization with the following consonant. The content words in poproszę rachunek normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"The check, please" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| poproszę rachunek | The check, please The main expression for the check, please. | The main expression for the check, please. |
| czy mogę prosić o rachunek? | The check, please Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. | Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. |
How to use poproszę rachunek in real life
- 1A first use of the check, please
Poproszę rachunek.
The bill, please.
This is a natural setting for poproszę rachunek.
- 2A second conversational context
Poproszę rachunek za nasz stolik.
The bill for our table, please.
Notice how poproszę rachunek fits with the surrounding words here.
- 3Another practical use
Przepraszam, poproszę rachunek.
Excuse me, the bill please.
Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
Mistakes English speakers make with poproszę rachunek
Incorrect: poproszę rachunku
Correct: poproszę rachunek
For this meaning, the complete Polish form is poproszę rachunek. Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
Incorrect: poproszę rachunkiem
Correct: poproszę rachunek
Keep the wording and grammatical forms in poproszę rachunek; the proposed form changes or breaks this expression.
Good to know
Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Practice the check, please
Partner
Co powiesz w tej sytuacji?
What will you say in this situation?
You
Poproszę rachunek.
The bill, please.
Partner
A w innym kontekście?
And in another context?
You
Poproszę rachunek za nasz stolik.
The bill for our table, please.
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 "The check, please" in Polish
When should I say poproszę rachunek?
Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
Is czy mogę prosić o rachunek? another way to say the check, please?
Czy mogę prosić o rachunek? is a useful related expression. The main form here is poproszę rachunek; choose the wording that fits the person and context.
What wording should I avoid with poproszę rachunek?
Avoid poproszę rachunku. The correct expression is poproszę rachunek; Poproszę rachunek politely asks for the bill; paragon is a retail receipt rather than the bill you ask to pay.
Can you show poproszę rachunek in a sentence?
Przepraszam, poproszę rachunek. — Excuse me, the bill please.
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