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Learn Polish

Learn Polish

By: Roy Coughlan
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Learn how to Speak Polish in a fun way. Every week we release 2-3 episodes that are 5 to 25 mins with a different topic.

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  • #579 Playing Music – Gram Muzykę

    #579 Playing Music – Gram Muzykę
    Mar 31 2026
    Music – Muzyka "Muzyka" means "music," and in this micro-lesson you'll say it like you're front row at a Warsaw concert with your favorite playlist on repeat. First you hear the word at native speed, then slowed down so you can master the soft "mu" and the flowing "zyka." We drop it into three earworm-ready sentences: – "Kocham muzykę." (I love music.) – "To moja playlista." (This is my playlist.) – "Gram na gitarze." (I play guitar.) Repeat-along track included—perfect while you queue Spotify, tune your instrument, or discover your next favorite Polish artist. Challenge: Tell us in the comments what music YOU love and if you play any instruments—reply in Polish for bonus points. What we Discussed: 0:00 Welcome & QR Code 0:45 "Muzyka" - The Polish Word for Music 1:30 Promoting Your Music 2:30 Music Problems & Solutions 3:30 Electronic & Digital Music 4:30 Instruments: Violin & Techno 5:30 Music Theory: Keys & Modes 6:30 Music Structure & Measures 7:30 Playlists & Spotify 8:30 Shazam & Music Discovery 9:30 Sharing Music 10:30 Music Mentorship 11:30 Home Studio Setup 12:30 Albums & Collections 13:30 Bonus Tracks & Extras 14:30 Testing Your Sound 15:30 Audio Engineering 16:30 Music Collaboration 17:30 Music Business & Customers 18:30 Music Journalism 19:30 Live Festivals 20:30 Techno & Electronic 21:30 Saxophone & Instruments 22:30 Music Rights & Consent 23:30 Music Journeys 24:30 Classical & Opera 25:30 Music Libraries 26:30 Family & Music 27:30 Spotify & Streaming 28:30 Clubs & Nightlife 29:30 Gaming Music 30:30 Record Stores 31:30 Active Listening 32:30 Musical Destiny 33:30 Gear: Amplifiers 34:30 Music Organization 35:30 Universal Music 36:30 Guitar Feature 37:30 Musical Talent 38:30 Your Turn to Practice 🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster ✦ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learnpolishpodcast/ Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with. https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/ https://teatrodeidiomas.pl/pl/ I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71 All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ Do you want to unlock your potential? https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about #LearnPolish #PolishLanguage #Muzyka #Music #PolishPodcast #PolishMusic #Playlist #Spotify #Gitara #Perkusja #Techno #LearnPolishOnline #PolishVocabulary #LanguageLearning #PolishCulture #Shorts #LanguageShorts #Polyglot #StudyPolish #PolishForBeginners #MusicLovers #Instrument #NowPlaying #MusicIsLife #PolishArtists Keywords: English → Polish Table English Polish Pronunciation Guide music muzyka moo-zi-kah playlist playlista pley-lee-stah guitar gitara gee-tah-rah drums perkusja per-koo-syah violin skrzypce skship-tseh saxophone saksofon sah-kso-fon band zespół ze-spoo-w song piosenka pyoh-sen-kah album album ahl-boom concert koncert kon-tsert festival festiwal fes-tee-vahl club klub kloob Spotify Spotify (same) spo-tee-fahy Shazam Shazam (same) shah-zahm playlist playlista pley-lee-stah electronic elektroniczna el-ek-tro-neech-nah techno techno (same) teh-kno classical klasyczna klah-sich-nah opera opera (same) oh-peh-rah instrument instrument een-stroo-ment amplifier wzmacniacz vzma-chahnych speaker głośnik gwoosh-neek audio audio (same) ow-dyoh sound dźwięk dzyenk listen słuchać swoo-hahch play (instrument) grać grahch sing śpiewać shpyeh-vahch love (verb) kocham koh-hahm favorite ulubiony oo-loo-byoh-ni discover odkrywać ohd-kri-vahch share dzielić dye-lee-ch download pobrać poh-brahch stream streamować stree-moh-vahch record nagrywać nah-gri-vahch produce produkować pro-doo-koh-vahch mix miksować meeks-oh-vahch beat bit beet rhythm rytm ritm melody melodia meh-loh-dyah lyrics tekst tekst voice głos gwos choir chór hoor orchestra orkiestra or-kyeh-strah stage scena steh-nah microphone mikrofon mee-kro-fon headphones słuchawki swoo-hahf-kee
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    22 mins
  • #578 Spring Cleaning – Wiosenne Porządki

    #578 Spring Cleaning – Wiosenne Porządki
    Mar 29 2026
    Spring – Wiosna "Wiosna" means "spring," and in this fresh micro-lesson you'll say it like you're throwing open the windows after a long Polish winter. First you hear the word at native speed, then slowed down so you can master the soft "wio" and the flowing "sna." We drop it into three renewal-ready sentences: – "Kocham wiosnę." (I love spring.) – "To czas na zmiany." (It's time for changes.) – "Robię wiosenne porządki." (I'm doing spring cleaning.) Repeat-along track included—perfect while you air out the apartment or plant your first flowers. Challenge: Tell us in the comments what spring changes YOU are making—or just write "Wiosna przyszła" (Spring has come) What we Discussed: 0:00 Welcome & QR Code 0:45 "Wiosna" - The Polish Word for Spring 1:30 Spring Budget & Planning 2:30 Fresh Starts & Promises 3:30 Digital Spring Cleaning 4:30 Physical Spring Cleaning 5:30 Tackling Clutter 6:30 New Perspectives 7:30 Setting Spring Goals 8:30 Personal Growth 9:30 Clear Vision 10:30 Scaling Up 11:30 Community & Nation 12:30 Fresh Beginnings 13:30 Nature Awakening 14:30 Sun Worship 15:30 Spring Playfulness 16:30 Spring Elegance 17:30 Financial Spring 18:30 Spring Relationships 19:30 Community Growth 20:30 Winter to Spring Transition 21:30 Spring Calendar 22:30 Journey Metaphor 23:30 Spring Conversations 24:30 Spring Paperwork 25:30 Spring Semester 26:30 Key to Spring 27:30 Spring Running 28:30 Spring Reflection 29:30 Spring Projects 30:30 Wiosenne Porządki - Spring Cleaning 31:30 Spring Shadows & Gardens 32:30 Spring Learning & Growth 33:30 Your Turn to Practice 🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster ✦ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learnpolishpodcast/ Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with. https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/ https://teatrodeidiomas.pl/pl/ I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71 All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ Do you want to unlock your potential? https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about #LearnPolish #PolishLanguage #Wiosna #Spring #PolishPodcast #WiosennePorządki #SpringCleaning #NowyPoczątek #NewBeginning #LearnPolishOnline #PolishVocabulary #LanguageLearning #PolishCulture #PolishSpring #Zmiany #Changes #Shorts #LanguageShorts #Polyglot #StudyPolish #PolishForBeginners #SpringVibes #FreshStart #Seasonal #Spring2026 #Motivation Table English Polish Pronunciation Guide spring wiosna vyohs-nah spring cleaning wiosenne porządki vyoh-seh-neh por-jon-kee new beginning nowy początek noh-vi poh-chon-tek change zmiana zmyah-nah growth wzrost vzrost fresh start świeży start shvyeh-zhi start clean czysty / czyścić chis-ti / chish-chich organize organizować or-gah-nee-zoh-vahch declutter pozbyć się niepotrzebnych rzeczy poz-bich sheh nyeh-po-treh-bnikh zheh-chi home dom dohm garden ogród oh-groot flower kwiat kv-yaht sun słońce swohn-tseh nature natura nah-too-rah green zielony zyeh-loh-ni fresh świeży shvyeh-zhi budget budżet boo-jet goal cel tsel purpose cel / przeznaczenie tsel / pshehz-nah-cheh-nyeh plan plan plahn journey podróż poh-droosh time czas chahs community społeczność spo-wetch-noshch opportunity szansa / okazja shahn-sah / oh-kah-zyah wish życzenie zhi-cheh-nyeh dream sen / marzenie sen / mar-zeh-nyeh hope nadzieja nah-dzyeh-yah renew odnowić ohd-noh-veech refresh odświeżyć ohd-shvyeh-zich restart zrestartować zreh-star-toh-vahch clean slate czysta kartka chis-tah kart-kah open window otwarte okno oht-var-teh ok-noh fresh air świeże powietrze shvyeh-zheh poh-vyeh-tcheh planting sadzenie sahd-zeh-nyeh blooming kwitnienie kfeet-nyeh-nyeh awakening przebudzenie psheh-boo-dzeh-nyeh energy energia en-er-gyah motivation motywacja mo-tiv-ah-tsya inspiration inspiracja een-spee-rah-tsya
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    12 mins
  • #577 Fat Thursday – Tłusty Czwartek

    #577 Fat Thursday – Tłusty Czwartek
    Mar 24 2026
    Fat Thursday – Tłusty Czwartek "Tłusty Czwartek" means "Fat Thursday," and in this delicious micro-lesson you'll say it like you're queuing at the best pączek shop in Warsaw with powdered sugar on your chin. First you hear the phrase at native speed, then slowed down so you can master the tricky "ł" and the flowing "Czwartek." We drop it into three sugar-rush-ready sentences: – "Kocham pączki!" (I love donuts!) – "Dziś jest Tłusty Czwartek." (Today is Fat Thursday.) – "Zjem dziesięć pączków" (I'll eat ten donuts) Repeat-along track included—perfect while you fry, fill, or feast on your favorite pączki. Challenge: Tell us in the comments how many pączki YOU ate this last Fat Thursday—or just write "Pączki są pyszne" (Donuts are delicious) 0:00 Welcome & QR Code 0:45 "Tłusty Czwartek" - The Polish Word for Fat Thursday 1:30 Pistachio & Chocolate Fillings 2:30 Popular Polish Traditions 3:30 Pączki Layers & Baking 4:30 Sugar Rush Energy 5:30 Finding the Best Bakery 6:30 Funny Food Moments 7:30 Calendar & Holiday Timing 8:30 Recipe Ingredients 9:30 Energy & Celebration 10:30 Banana & Creative Fillings 11:30 Work vs. Donuts Dilemma 12:30 Eating Challenges 13:30 Social Media & Sharing 14:30 Your Turn to Practice 🤝 Join our Learn Polish Podcast Community ✦ Website: https://www.learnpolishpodcast.com/ & https://learnpolish.podbean.com/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@learnpolish ✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/learnpolishpodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster ✦ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/learnpolishpodcast/ Teatro de idiomas Polish for all foreigners Hi, I’m Ania, founder of Teatro de Idiomas. Learning Polish with us isn’t just effective — it’s fun, inspiring, and super exciting! We teach through Spanish, English, or Russian, so you can learn Polish in a language you already know and feel comfortable with. https://www.instagram.com/teatrodeidiomas/ https://teatrodeidiomas.pl/pl/ I have just launched my PodFather Podcast Coach Community https://www.skool.com/podfather/about Start your own SKOOl Academy https://www.skool.com/signup?ref=c72a37fe832f49c584d7984db9e54b71 All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠ Do you want to unlock your potential? https://www.skool.com/brainfitness/about #LearnPolish #PolishLanguage #TłustyCzwartek #FatThursday #PolishPodcast #Pączki #PolishDonuts #PolishTradition #LearnPolishOnline #PolishVocabulary #LanguageLearning #PolishCulture #PolishFood #WielkiPost #Lent #Shorts #LanguageShorts #Polyglot #StudyPolish #PolishForBeginners #Foodie #DonutDay #PolishBakery #SweetTooth #ComfortFood Table English Polish Pronunciation Guide Fat Thursday Tłusty Czwartek two-stee chvar-tek donut pączek pon-chek donuts (plural) pączki ponch-kee pistachio pistacja / pistacjowy pee-sta-tsya / pee-sta-cho-vi chocolate czekolada che-ko-la-da popular popularny po-poo-lar-ni story opowieść o-po-vyeshch layer warstwa var-stva population populacja po-poo-la-tsya baking wypiek vi-pyek dance taniec tah-nyets store sklep sklehp pink różowy roo-zo-vi silly/goofy głupi gwoo-pee second drugi droo-gee pinch szczyp shchip self sam / sama sahm / sah-mah energy drink energetyk / napój energetyczny en-er-ge-tik / nah-poo-y en-er-ge-tich-ni banana banan bah-nahn good/OK dobra / dobrze doh-brah / doh-bzheh work praca pra-tsah challenge wyzwanie viz-vah-nyeh people ludzie loo-jyeh career kariera ka-tyeh-rah time czas chahs game gra grah content treść tresch machine maszyna mah-shi-nah message wiadomość vya-doh-moshch music muzyka moo-zi-ka never nigdy neeg-di stage scena / etap steh-nah / eh-tahp study studiować / nauka stoo-dyo-vahch / now-ka active aktywny ahk-tiv-ni point punkt punkht coming nadchodzący / przychodzący nah-ho-dzoh-n-tsi / psi-ho-dzoh-n-tsi yes tak tahk actually właściwie / faktycznie vwahsh-chyeh-vyeh / fahk-tich-nyeh video wideo vyeh-deh-oh tiny malutki / malutka mah-look-kee / mah-look-kah punch cios / uderzenie chohs / oo-der-zeh-nyeh sales sprzedaż sprzeh-dahsh destroy niszczyć neesh-chich amazing niesamowity / niesamowita nyeh-sah-mo-vee-tee / nyeh-sah-mo-vee-tah sin grzech gzhehkh batch partia / wsad par-tyah / fsahd short krótki / krótka kroot-kee / kroot-kah google Google (same) goo-gleh name imię / nazwa ee-myeh / nah-zvah stop stop / przystanek stop / psi-stah-nehk service usługa / serwis oo-swoo-gah / ser-vees self sam / siebie sahm / sheh-byeh bunch kilka / wiązka keel-kah / vyonz-kah energy energia en-er-gyah bar bar bahr need potrzeba / potrzebować pot-sheh-bah / pot-sheh-bo-vahch optional opcjonalny op-tsyo-nahl-ni mock naśladować / udawać nah-shwah-do-vahch / oo-dah-vahch paid płatny pwah-tni fit pasować / dopasowany pah-so-vahch / do-pah-so-vah-ni career kariera ka-tyeh-rah artist artysta / artystka ar-ti-stah / ar-ti-stkah help pomoc / pomagać po-mots / ...
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    19 mins
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Great way to improve your polish with a bite size daily lesson/exposure to the language. they could maybe throw in more regular translations in there conversations is my only critique

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I've just tuned into this course expecting to learn Polish but there's just a woman talking in Polish with an Irish fella trying to drop in some English and Polish. No explanation as to what's happening or any education material at all. If you wan to learn Polish, avoid. There's much more education material out there.

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