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"Well done!" in Polish: brawo
brawo
Well done! in Polish is brawo. Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
A first use of well done!
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How to pronounce brawo
Say it
bravo
/bravɔ/
In brawo, keep the vowels clear and avoid adding vowels inside consonant clusters. The content words in brawo normally use penultimate stress when they have multiple syllables.
"Well done!" in Polish: quick reference
| Polish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| brawo | Well done! The main expression for well done!. | The main expression for well done!. |
| świetna robota | Well done! Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. | Alternative wording; compare its context and register below. |
How to use brawo in real life
- 1A first use of well done!
Brawo, udało się.
Well done, it worked.
This is a natural setting for brawo.
- 2A second conversational context
Brawo dla całej drużyny.
Well done to the whole team.
Notice how brawo fits with the surrounding words here.
- 3Another practical use
Brawo, świetnie mówisz po polsku.
Well done, you speak Polish very well.
Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
Mistakes English speakers make with brawo
Incorrect: brawó
Correct: brawo
For this meaning, the complete Polish form is brawo. Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
Incorrect: brawo dla cała drużyna
Correct: brawo
Keep the wording and grammatical forms in brawo; the proposed form changes or breaks this expression.
Good to know
Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
Read this practice conversation aloud
Practice well done!
Partner
Co powiesz w tej sytuacji?
What will you say in this situation?
You
Brawo, udało się.
Well done, it worked.
Partner
A w innym kontekście?
And in another context?
You
Brawo dla całej drużyny.
Well done to the whole team.
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 "Well done!" in Polish
When should I say brawo?
Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
Is świetna robota another way to say well done!?
Świetna robota is a useful related expression. The main form here is brawo; choose the wording that fits the person and context.
What wording should I avoid with brawo?
Avoid brawó. The correct expression is brawo; Brawo is an enthusiastic congratulatory interjection; dobra robota is a natural well-done compliment.
Can you show brawo in a sentence?
Brawo, świetnie mówisz po polsku. — Well done, you speak Polish very well.
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