be in Polish
be in Polish is być, zostać, mieć — be means to exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
be in Polish
być
być
(auxiliary) Used with past participles of verbs to form the passive voice.
zostać
(auxiliary) Used with past participles of verbs to form the passive voice.
być
(rare, and, regional, chiefly, in the past tense) Used to link two noun clauses: a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place) and a period of time indicating how long ago that day was. [from 15th c.]
mieć
(rare, and, regional, chiefly, in the past tense) Used to link two noun clauses: a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place) and a period of time indicating how long ago that day was. [from 15th c.]
równać się
(rare, and, regional, chiefly, in the past tense) Used to link two noun clauses: a day of the week, recurring date, month, or other specific time (on which the event of the main clause took place) and a period of time indicating how long ago that day was. [from 15th c.]
być
Used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent.
to
Used to declare the subject and object identical or equivalent.
mieć
What does "be" mean?
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verb To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
"She wants to be a doctor one day."
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verb Used with another verb to form continuing or passive actions.
"They are working late tonight."
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be in a sentence
- She wants to be a doctor one day.
- The weather is cold today.
- They are working late tonight.
- The report was written by two students.
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What is "be" in Polish?
"be" in Polish is być, zostać, mieć. be means: To exist or to have a certain identity, quality, or state.
How do you use "be" in a sentence?
Example: "She wants to be a doctor one day." In Polish, "be" is być, zostać, mieć.
Are there other ways to say "be" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 5 translations listed for "be": być, zostać, mieć, równać się, to.
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