How to say “How are you?” in Polish

The most common way to say “how are you?” in Polish. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Jak się masz?

In a sentence

English

Hello, how are you?

Polish

Cześć, Jak się masz?

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How do you say "How are you?" in Polish?

"How are you?" in Polish is "Jak się masz?". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Jak się masz?" written in Polish?

"Jak się masz?" is the standard written form in Polish, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Jak się masz?" in Polish?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Jak się masz?" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Jak się masz?" mean in English?

"Jak się masz?" is the Polish way of saying "How are you?" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "How are you?" in Polish?

Many languages — including Polish — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Jak się masz?" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Polish spoken?

Polish is spoken by an estimated 45 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Polish dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Polish dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Jak się masz?" or any other Polish text.

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