Meaning
Politely declining an offer.
Cultural Background
Politeness is a social requirement. Always add 'dziękuję' to avoid sounding cold. Similar etiquette applies in neighboring countries like Czechia or Slovakia.
Smile
A smile makes your 'nie, dziękuję' sound much warmer.
Meaning
Politely declining an offer.
Smile
A smile makes your 'nie, dziękuję' sound much warmer.
Test Yourself
How do you politely decline a coffee offer?
Choose the best option:
This is the standard polite way to decline.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesChoose the best option:
This is the standard polite way to decline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it can sound very blunt.
Related Phrases
Nie, dzięki
similarNo, thanks (informal)
Tak, poproszę
contrastYes, please