Signification
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Contexte culturel
Poles value 'szczerość' (sincerity). Giving 'dobre rady' is seen as a sign that you care about the person's well-being. The 'Wujek Dobra Rada' meme is used to mock influencers who give obvious life advice. In modern Polish offices, 'dobre rady' are often replaced by the English word 'feedback' to sound more professional. In villages, elders are highly respected for their 'dobre rady' regarding farming and tradition.
Use with 'kilka'
Saying 'kilka dobrych rad' (a few good advices) sounds very natural and humble.
Watch the Genitive
Remember: 'Słucham dobrych rad', NOT 'Słucham dobre rady'.
Signification
Useful suggestions from others.
Use with 'kilka'
Saying 'kilka dobrych rad' (a few good advices) sounds very natural and humble.
Watch the Genitive
Remember: 'Słucham dobrych rad', NOT 'Słucham dobre rady'.
Unsolicited Advice
In Poland, giving advice is common, but always check if the person is ready to listen first.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct form of 'dobre rady' (Genitive plural).
Nie potrzebuję twoich _______.
After negation 'nie potrzebuję', we use the genitive case.
Which sentence is correct?
How do you say 'I listen to good advice'?
The verb 'słuchać' always takes the genitive case.
Match the Polish phrase with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These are common variations of the base phrase.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Types of Advice
Personal
- • Dobre rady
- • Złote rady
Professional
- • Porady
- • Wskazówki
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesNie potrzebuję twoich _______.
After negation 'nie potrzebuję', we use the genitive case.
How do you say 'I listen to good advice'?
The verb 'słuchać' always takes the genitive case.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are common variations of the base phrase.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
5 questionsNo, you can say 'dobra rada' for one piece of advice, but 'dobre rady' is more common when talking about general help.
Yes, it is perfectly fine for neutral professional settings, though 'porady' or 'wskazówki' might sound slightly more formal.
'Rada' is general/personal, 'porada' is usually professional (medical, legal).
You can say 'nieproszone rady'.
Only if they ask for it. Otherwise, use 'sugestie' (suggestions).
Expressions liées
złote rady
specialized formExcellent, 'golden' advice
porada prawna
specialized formLegal advice
wskazówka
similarA tip or pointer
instrukcja
contrastInstruction manual
doradzać
builds onTo advise