Polish · Adjectives

ważny

important

Beginneradjective

Definition

Having great value or significance.

Example

Mam jutro ważne spotkanie.

I have an important meeting tomorrow.

Etymology

'Ważny' originates from the Proto-Slavic *vazьnъ, referring to weight or importance. Its meaning has remained stable over centuries, symbolizing significance in various spheres.

How & Where It’s Used

'Ważny' is frequently employed in formal contexts—such as news articles, scholarly writings, and official communications—as well as in spoken language. The term is understood nationwide, devoid of local variations.

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