Meaning
Coffee with high caffeine content.
Cultural Background
Coffee is often served in small glasses or cups. Asking for 'mocna' is common in every household. While they don't use 'mocna' specifically, the concept of 'caffè ristretto' is the equivalent of a very strong, concentrated coffee.
Case matters
Remember to use 'mocną' when it's the object of your sentence.
Coffee culture
Poles love their coffee strong; don't be surprised if it's very intense.
Meaning
Coffee with high caffeine content.
Case matters
Remember to use 'mocną' when it's the object of your sentence.
Coffee culture
Poles love their coffee strong; don't be surprised if it's very intense.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Poproszę ____ kawę.
Accusative case is required here.
Which is correct?
How do you ask for strong coffee?
This is the standard way to order.
Match the word to its meaning.
Mocna -> ?
Mocna means strong.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Czy ta kawa jest mocna? B: ____.
Matches the question.
🎉 Score: /4
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
4 exercisesPoproszę ____ kawę.
Accusative case is required here.
How do you ask for strong coffee?
This is the standard way to order.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
Mocna means strong.
A: Czy ta kawa jest mocna? B: ____.
Matches the question.
🎉 Score: /4
Frequently Asked Questions
6 questionsNo, it can refer to any coffee that is brewed strongly.
No, 'kawa' is feminine, so it must be 'mocna'.
Ask for 'słabą kawę'.
Not at all, it's a standard preference.
Say 'bardzo mocną kawę'.
Not necessarily, though strong coffee is often bitter.
Related Phrases
Kawa z mlekiem
contrastCoffee with milk
Słaba kawa
contrastWeak coffee
Kawa rozpuszczalna
specialized formInstant coffee