Polish · Common Verbs

mówić

to speak

Beginnerverb

Definition

To say words, to talk.

Example

Mówisz po angielsku?

Do you speak English?

Etymology

The verb 'mówić' originates from the Proto-Slavic '*moviti', meaning 'to speak or say'. This term is historically rooted in the fundamental human act of verbal communication, shared across Slavic languages.

How & Where It’s Used

'Mówić' is utilized in various contexts, including both formal and informal speech. It is common in everyday conversations and written forms, with no major regional distinctions.

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