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To prawda

That's true

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Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use 'To prawda' to confirm that what someone just said is correct or factual.

  • Means: That is the truth / That is correct.
  • Used in: Confirming facts, agreeing with opinions, or validating a statement.
  • Don't confuse: 'Prawda?' (a question) with 'To prawda' (a statement).
Nodding head + 'To prawda' = Instant agreement

适合你水平的解释：

This phrase means 'That is true'. You use it when someone says something correct. It is very easy to use.
You use 'To prawda' to agree with a statement. It is a neutral expression that works in almost any situation, whether you are talking to a friend or a colleague.
As an intermediate learner, you will find 'To prawda' useful for maintaining conversational flow. It acts as a verbal nod, confirming that you have understood and accepted the previous speaker's point, which is essential for natural interaction.
In more complex discourse, 'To prawda' serves as a concessive marker. It allows you to acknowledge the validity of a point before introducing a counter-argument or a nuanced perspective, effectively managing the dialectical structure of the conversation.
At the C1 level, you recognize 'To prawda' as a pragmatic tool for establishing common ground. It functions as a phatic element that reinforces the shared reality between interlocutors, demonstrating a high degree of register awareness in both formal and informal registers.
From a cognitive linguistic perspective, 'To prawda' functions as a truth-conditional anchor. It maps the preceding proposition onto the speaker's internal model of reality, signaling epistemic alignment. Its usage is a hallmark of native-like discourse management, where the speaker balances brevity with the social necessity of validation.

意思

Confirming a fact.

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文化背景

Poles value directness. 'To prawda' is a way to show you are paying attention. Similar to other Slavic cultures, truth is a highly valued concept in conversation. In meetings, it is a professional way to agree without being overly emotional. Used among friends to validate shared experiences.

💡

Keep it simple

Don't overthink the grammar. Just use 'To prawda' whenever you agree.

💬

Be direct

Poles appreciate the directness of this phrase. It shows you are engaged.

💡

Keep it simple

Don't overthink the grammar. Just use 'To prawda' whenever you agree.

💬

Be direct

Poles appreciate the directness of this phrase. It shows you are engaged.

自我测试

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

— Dzisiaj jest bardzo zimno. — ____, muszę założyć kurtkę.

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

The speaker is agreeing with the observation about the weather.

Which phrase is the best way to agree with a fact?

Choose the best option:

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

'To prawda' is the standard, fixed expression.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ten film był bardzo długi. B: ____, ale bardzo mi się podobał.

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

B is acknowledging the fact that the film was long.

🎉 得分： /3

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Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

— Dzisiaj jest bardzo zimno. — ____, muszę założyć kurtkę.

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

The speaker is agreeing with the observation about the weather.

Which phrase is the best way to agree with a fact? Choose A1

Choose the best option:

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

'To prawda' is the standard, fixed expression.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ten film był bardzo długi. B: ____, ale bardzo mi się podobał.

✓ 正确！ ✗ 不太对。 正确答案： To prawda

B is acknowledging the fact that the film was long.

🎉 得分： /4

常见问题

2 个问题

Yes, it is perfectly polite and professional.

It is neutral. It fits almost anywhere.

相关表达

🔄

Zgadza się

synonym

That's correct

🔗

No prawda

similar

Yeah, true

🔗

Masz rację

similar

You're right

🔗

Prawda?

builds on

Right?

在哪里用

😊

Agreeing with a friend

Marek: Ale dzisiaj gorąco!

Anna: To prawda.

informal
💼

Confirming a fact at work

Boss: Projekt jest gotowy?

Ewa: To prawda, wysłałam go rano.

neutral
🎬

Discussing a movie

Jan: Ten film był długi.

Ola: To prawda, ale ciekawy.

neutral
🌧️

Talking about the weather

Sąsiad: Znowu pada.

Ty: To prawda.

neutral
📅

Agreeing with a plan

Kasia: Musimy wyjść o ósmej.

Piotr: To prawda, nie spóźnijmy się.

neutral
🤔

Debating a topic

Ekspert: To rozwiązanie jest kosztowne.

Ty: To prawda, jednak konieczne.

formal

记住它

记忆技巧

Think of a 'Truth' (Prawda) that is 'To' (To) the point.

视觉联想

Imagine a judge hitting a gavel on a table. Every time the gavel hits, a sign pops up saying 'To prawda'.

Rhyme

To prawda, to rada.

Story

Anna asks if the sky is blue. Marek nods and says, 'To prawda'. They both look up and smile. It is a simple moment of agreement.

In Other Languages

Similar to 'It's true' in English or 'C'est vrai' in French. It is a universal way to validate information.

Word Web

prawdaprawdziwynaprawdęzgadza siętakoczywiście

挑战

For one day, whenever you agree with someone in Polish, use 'To prawda' instead of just 'Tak'.

Review in 1, 3, 7, 14, and 30 days.

发音

重音 Stress is on the first syllable of 'prawda'.

Short 'o' sound.

Clear 'r' sound, 'v' is soft.

正式程度

正式
To prawda, szanowny panie.

To prawda, szanowny panie. (Agreement)

中性
To prawda.

To prawda. (Agreement)

非正式
No, to prawda.

No, to prawda. (Agreement)

俚语
Prawda, mordo.

Prawda, mordo. (Agreement)

Derived from the Proto-Slavic 'pravьda', meaning 'right' or 'just'. It has been a cornerstone of the Polish language for over a millennium.

Old Polish:
Modern Polish:

趣味小知识

The word 'prawda' is also used as a tag question at the end of sentences, like 'Prawda?' (Right?).

文化笔记

Poles value directness. 'To prawda' is a way to show you are paying attention.

“To prawda, masz rację.”

Similar to other Slavic cultures, truth is a highly valued concept in conversation.

“To prawda.”

In meetings, it is a professional way to agree without being overly emotional.

“To prawda, musimy to przeanalizować.”

Used among friends to validate shared experiences.

“To prawda, było super!”

对话开场白

“

Czy dzisiaj jest ładna pogoda?

“

Uczenie się polskiego jest trudne, prawda?

常见错误

✗

To jest prawdziwy.

✓

To prawda.

wrong conjugation
Learners often try to use the adjective 'prawdziwy' (true) instead of the noun 'prawda' (truth). 'To prawda' is the fixed expression.

L1 Interference

0 1
✗

Prawda to.

✓

To prawda.

wrong context
Polish word order is flexible, but for this specific expression, 'To' must come first.

L1 Interference

0 1

In Other Languages

Spanish Very Similar

Es verdad

Spanish uses the verb 'ser' (es), while Polish often omits the verb 'jest' in the short form.

French Very Similar

C'est vrai

French uses an adjective, Polish uses a noun.

German moderate

Das stimmt

German focuses on correctness, Polish focuses on truth.

Japanese moderate

本当ですね (Hontou desu ne)

Japanese is more indirect and socially focused.

Arabic moderate

هذا صحيح (Hadha sahih)

Arabic uses an adjective, Polish uses a noun.

Chinese moderate

这是真的 (Zhè shì zhēn de)

Chinese requires a particle 'de' to make it a statement.

Korean moderate

맞아요 (Majayo)

Korean uses a verb, Polish uses a noun.

Portuguese Very Similar

É verdade

Portuguese uses the verb 'é' (is) more consistently.

Spotted in the Real World

📱

(2023)

“— Polska wygrała! — To prawda, świetny mecz.”

Post-match discussion.

容易混淆

To prawda 对比 Prawda? vs To prawda

Learners mix up the statement and the question.

If it's a question, use 'Prawda?'. If you are agreeing, use 'To prawda'.

常见问题 (2)

Yes, it is perfectly polite and professional.

usage contexts

It is neutral. It fits almost anywhere.

basic understanding

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