POLISH WORDS 101  

Below are 10 English words or phrases (numbers) that refer to a correct Polish word or phrase (letter).  Match to the best answer by choosing the correct letter.  This will be done automatically if you  Click On Question, then Click On Answer  or vise-versa!  Check boxes are provided by the answers you have used.  You may alternatively enter the letters manually.  When finished, click on the "Check Answers" button to see if your answers are correct.

I am working on this quiz and will be adding many more questions, currently there are 15 in total.  No information is sent over the internet about you or any answers.  Each time you do the quiz, the questions will be different!

Basics on letters and sounds guide:

Basics on letters and sounds guide:

ch sounds like "h" in "ham"
cz sounds like "tch" in "itch"
dz sounds like "ds" in "dads"
dż sounds like "j" in john"
rz sounds like "s" in "treasure"
sz sounds like "sh" in "ship"

szcz sounds like "shch" - "sh-ch" -  in "fresh-cheese"
No Q, V or X in the Polish alphabet:

the "english q" becomes "k" or "kw" sounds like "q" in "queen"
the "english v" become "w"  sound like "v" in "vine"
the "english x" becomes  "ks" sounds like "x" in in "extra"

the Latin loan words ending in "tion" becomes "cja"
cja sounds like "ts-ee a" in "its see ya"