A1 adverb

zaraz

How Formal Is It?

正式

"Proszę dostarczyć dokumenty niezwłocznie. (Please deliver the documents immediately.)"

中性

"Zaraz wracam. (I'll be right back.)"

非正式

"Czekaj momencik. (Wait a moment.)"

Child friendly

"Już, już idę! (I'm coming, I'm coming!)"

俚语

"Potrzebuję to na już. (I need this right now/ASAP.)"

需要掌握的语法

Can be used to express immediacy or something happening very soon. It's often used when you're about to do something or when something is about to happen.

Zaraz wracam. (I'll be right back.)

Can also mean 'right now' or 'immediately' depending on the context, especially if there's an imperative verb involved.

Zrób to zaraz! (Do it right now!)

When used with 'po' (after), it means 'immediately after' or 'right after'.

Zadzwonię do ciebie zaraz po pracy. (I'll call you right after work.)

Can be used to soften a request or statement, similar to 'just' or 'a moment' in English, making it less direct.

Zaraz, czy to na pewno tak? (Wait, is that really right?)

It's a very common filler word in spoken Polish, often used to indicate a slight pause while thinking or preparing to speak.

Zaraz, jak to było? (Just a moment, how was that?)

语法模式

"Zaraz" is an adverb, so it doesn't change form. It is often used with future tense verbs, but can also imply immediacy in the present. Can be used at the beginning or within a sentence. When paired with 'po' (after), the following noun will be in the locative case. When paired with 'przed' (before), the following noun will be in the instrumental case. Often indicates a very short timeframe.

句型

A1

Zaraz + verb

Zaraz wracam. (I'll be right back.)

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Zaraz + subject + verb

Zaraz jemy obiad. (We're eating dinner in a moment.)

A1

Widzimy się zaraz.

Widzimy się zaraz. (See you in a moment.)

A1

Zaraz będę.

Zaraz będę. (I'll be there in a moment.)

A1

Czy zaraz możemy porozmawiać?

Czy zaraz możemy porozmawiać? (Can we talk in a moment?)

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To się zaraz zmieni.

To się zaraz zmieni. (That will change in a moment.)

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Zaraz po + noun (locative)

Zaraz po pracy. (Right after work.)

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Zaraz przed + noun (instrumental)

Zaraz przed wyjazdem. (Right before leaving.)

如何使用

Zaraz is a very common and useful adverb that you'll hear all the time in everyday Polish conversations. It literally means 'in a moment' or 'right away'. It can be used to indicate something will happen very soon in the future, or that something just happened very recently in the past.

常见错误

A common mistake is translating 'zaraz' too literally as 'immediately' in all contexts. While it can mean that, often it's more like 'in a bit' or 'shortly'. For example, if someone says 'Zaraz będę!' (I'll be right there!), they might still be a few minutes away. It implies a short but not necessarily instantaneous delay. Another mistake is confusing it with 'teraz' (now). While both relate to time, 'teraz' refers to the present moment, whereas 'zaraz' refers to a moment very close to the present, either just past or just future.

自我测试 36 个问题

fill blank A1

Czekaj, ___ wracam.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The word 'zaraz' means 'in a moment' and fits the context of 'I'll be back'.

fill blank A1

Mama powiedziała, że obiad będzie ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' implies the meal will be ready very soon.

fill blank A1

Czy mogę iść? Tak, ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

Here, 'zaraz' is used as a short answer meaning 'right away' or 'in a moment'.

fill blank A1

Proszę zaczekać, pani wróci ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' means the lady will return very soon.

fill blank A1

Dzieci chcą grać w piłkę ___ po szkole.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' here means 'immediately after' or 'right after'.

fill blank A1

Nie mogę teraz rozmawiać, zadzwonię ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zadzwonię zaraz' means 'I'll call in a moment' or 'I'll call right back'.

listening B1

Someone is saying they will call you back soon.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Zaraz do ciebie oddzwonię.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B1

Someone is asking if they are leaving soon.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Czy zaraz wychodzimy?
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B1

Someone needs to do something right away.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Muszę zaraz to zrobić.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Zaraz wracam, poczekaj chwilę.

Focus: ZAR-raz VRA-tsam, po-TSE-kai HVI-leh.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Zaraz będzie po wszystkim.

Focus: ZAR-raz BEN-dzeh po VSHIST-kim.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Czy zaraz musimy iść?

Focus: CHY ZAR-raz moo-SHEE-my EESHCH?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
fill blank B2

Poczekaj chwilę, ___ będę gotowy.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The context implies 'very soon' or 'in a moment', for which 'zaraz' is the most fitting.

fill blank B2

Nie martw się, wszystko będzie dobrze ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' here means 'soon' or 'in a moment', reassuring that things will improve quickly.

fill blank B2

Muszę wyjść, ale ___ wracam.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

This sentence expresses an immediate return, making 'zaraz' the correct choice.

fill blank B2

Zadzwonię do ciebie ___ po spotkaniu.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The phrase 'zaraz po' means 'immediately after', indicating a prompt action.

fill blank B2

Jestem głodny, ___ zrobię sobie kolację.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

Here, 'zaraz' conveys the intention to do something very soon, almost immediately.

fill blank B2

Nie płacz, mamusiu, ___ wrócę z zakupami.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The speaker is assuring an immediate return, which 'zaraz' perfectly communicates.

fill blank C1

Nie martw się, {___} wszystko będzie dobrze. (Don't worry, everything will be fine in a moment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The context implies something happening in the near future, making 'zaraz' (in a moment) the most suitable option.

fill blank C1

Czekaj, {___} wracam z kawą. (Wait, I'll be back with coffee in a moment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' indicates an immediate return, fitting the context of getting coffee quickly.

fill blank C1

Powiedział, że {___} skończy pracę i do nas dołączy. (He said he would finish work and join us in a moment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

The sentence implies a short delay before joining, so 'zaraz' (in a moment) is correct.

fill blank C1

Muszę wyjść, ale {___} do ciebie zadzwonię. (I have to leave, but I'll call you back in a moment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

'Zaraz' emphasizes a quick return call, fitting the promise to call back soon.

fill blank C1

Dzieci, {___} obiad będzie gotowy! (Children, dinner will be ready in a moment!)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

This is a common way to tell children that something is happening very soon, making 'zaraz' appropriate.

fill blank C1

Niech pan poczeka, {___} sprawdzę dostępność. (Please wait, I will check availability in a moment.)

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: zaraz

In a customer service context, 'zaraz' is used to politely indicate immediate action.

sentence order C1

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Zaraz po ukończeniu projektu, zespół rozpoczął analizę wyników.

This sentence describes the immediate commencement of analysis after project completion.

sentence order C1

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Wiedząc o nadchodzących zmianach, zaraz podjęli decyzję o modyfikacji strategii.

The phrase 'zaraz podjęli decyzję' emphasizes the swift decision-making in response to anticipated changes.

sentence order C1

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Mimo początkowych trudności, zaraz po zastosowaniu nowej metody, sytuacja zaczęła się poprawiać.

This sentence highlights the immediate positive impact of implementing a new method after initial challenges.

sentence order C2

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Poczekaj, zaraz będę gotowy.

This sentence means 'Wait, I'll be ready in a moment.' The word 'zaraz' indicates immediacy.

sentence order C2

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Ona zaraz wróci do domu.

This sentence translates to 'She will return home in a moment.' 'Zaraz' emphasizes the short timeframe.

sentence order C2

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正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Możesz mi zaraz pomóc?

This question means 'Can you help me in a moment?' 'Zaraz' here implies 'right away' or 'shortly'.

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