Today I will teach you the Polish alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Polish letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Polish contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.
A a | [u] like fun |
Ą ą | [on, om] like won, tom |
B b | [b] like bat |
C c | [ts] like bits |
Ć ć | [ch] like cheek |
D d | [d] like dog |
E e | [e] like red |
Ę ę | [en, em] like pen, gem |
F f | [f] like far |
G g | [g] like gap |
H h | [ch] like loch |
I i | [i] like fit |
J j | [y] like yes |
K k | [k] like kit |
L l | [l] like lip |
Ł ł | [w] like wet |
M m | [m] like mat |
N n | [n] like nut |
Ń ń | [ny] like onion |
O o | [o] like hot |
Ó ó | [u] like push |
P p | [p] like pin |
R r | [r] like Roma |
S s | [s] like sun |
Ś ś | [sh] like sheep |
T t | [t] like top |
U u | [u] like push |
W w | [v] like vat |
Y y | [y] like rhythm |
Z z | [z] like zip |
Ź ź | [zh] like Niger |
Ż ż | [zh] like pleasure |
Q q | [q] like squid |
V v | [v] like vast |
X x | [x] like ox |
ch | [ch] like loch |
ci | [ci] like cheek |
cz | [cz] like chalk |
dz | [dz] like goods |
dzi | [dzi] like duke |
dź | [dź] like duke |
dż | [dż] like job |
ni | [ni] like onion |
rz | [rz] like treasure |
si | [si] like sheep |
sz | [sz] like shark |
szcz | [szcz] like chair |
zi | [zi] like Niger |
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