Polish / common words
dziękuję
/dʑɛŋˈku.jɛ/verb, 1st person singular
thank you (literally “I thank”)
Note from a native speakerIn shops and with friends you will hear the short form “dzięki” just as often. “Dziękuję” is never wrong, but with friends it can sound a bit formal.
Example sentences
- Dziękuję za pomoc.Thank you for the help.
- Dziękuję bardzo!Thank you very much!
- Nie, dziękuję.No, thank you.