意味
Courage helps achieve success.
文化的背景
The phrase is often linked to the historical 'Sarmatian' culture of the Polish nobility, who prized personal honor and daring above all else. As a translation of 'Audentes fortuna iuvat', it connects Polish speakers to the broader European humanist tradition. In Poland's booming tech scene, this proverb is frequently used in LinkedIn posts and motivational speeches to encourage innovation. Polish football fans often use this to encourage their team to play more aggressively rather than just defending.
Grammar Hack
Remember that 'sprzyjać' is like 'to be a friend to'. You are a friend TO someone (Dative).
Don't overdo it
Using this phrase after someone does something minor (like buying a new shirt) can sound sarcastic.
意味
Courage helps achieve success.
Grammar Hack
Remember that 'sprzyjać' is like 'to be a friend to'. You are a friend TO someone (Dative).
Don't overdo it
Using this phrase after someone does something minor (like buying a new shirt) can sound sarcastic.
Cultural Fluency
Use this when a Polish person is hesitating to speak English with you. It builds instant rapport!
自分をテスト
Complete the proverb with the correct form of the word 'odważny'.
Szczęście sprzyja ________.
The verb 'sprzyjać' requires the Dative plural form 'odważnym'.
Which situation best fits the use of this proverb?
Twoja koleżanka boi się zapytać o podwyżkę, mimo że ciężko pracuje. Co jej powiesz?
This proverb is used to encourage someone to take a brave step for their own benefit.
Match the Polish proverb with its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These are all common motivational proverbs about risk and bravery.
Fill in the missing line in the dialogue.
A: Myślisz, że powinienem zainwestować w ten nowy biznes? B: Tak! Pamiętaj, że ________________.
In a business context involving risk, this is the most appropriate proverb.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Bravery vs. Recklessness
練習問題バンク
4 問題Szczęście sprzyja ________.
The verb 'sprzyjać' requires the Dative plural form 'odważnym'.
Twoja koleżanka boi się zapytać o podwyżkę, mimo że ciężko pracuje. Co jej powiesz?
This proverb is used to encourage someone to take a brave step for their own benefit.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These are all common motivational proverbs about risk and bravery.
A: Myślisz, że powinienem zainwestować w ten nowy biznes? B: Tak! Pamiętaj, że ________________.
In a business context involving risk, this is the most appropriate proverb.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
12 問Not at all. It's a timeless proverb used by all ages, including in modern business and social media.
Yes! You can say 'Zrobię to, w końcu szczęście sprzyja odważnym' (I'll do it, after all, luck favors the bold).
'Odważny' is 'brave' (overcoming fear), while 'śmiały' is 'bold' or 'daring' (often in social contexts).
In this context, it specifically means 'luck' or 'fortune', though the word can mean happiness in other sentences.
Because the verb 'sprzyjać' requires the Dative case, and '-ym' is the Dative plural ending for adjectives.
Not a direct one, but you might say 'Pech sprzyja nieostrożnym' (Bad luck favors the careless), though it's not a standard proverb.
Yes, if you are encouraging a client or partner to take a bold step, it's quite professional.
The proverb is usually in the present tense ('sprzyja'), but you can use 'sprzyjało' to talk about the past.
English speakers often say 'Szczęście sprzyja DLA odważnych', which is incorrect. No 'dla' is needed.
The Witcher games and books use a lot of traditional Polish proverbs to build their world, so you will likely encounter similar sentiments there.
It's understandable, but 'sprzyja' is the standard, correct word for this proverb.
No, it is a secular proverb, though its origins in 'Fortune' (a goddess) are mythological.
関連フレーズ
Do odważnych świat należy
similarThe world belongs to the brave.
Kto nie ryzykuje, ten nie pije szampana
similarHe who doesn't risk, doesn't drink champagne.
Raz kozie śmierć
builds onA goat only dies once.
Strach ma wielkie oczy
contrastFear has big eyes.
Śmiałym szczęście sprzyja
synonymLuck favors the daring.
