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Polish frequency list

No. 17,987 in Polish

śpię

"I sleep."

In a sentence

  • Śpię w swoim pokoju.

    I sleep in my room.

    The word "śpię" is used in the present tense, first-person form, indicating the action of sleeping currently and specifying where the person is sleeping.

  • Nie śpię, bo muszę pracować.

    I am not sleeping because I need to work.

    Here, "śpię" is modified by negation ("nie"), showing absence of the action of sleeping and explaining the reason.

  • Zawsze śpię około ośmiu godzin każdej nocy.

    I always sleep about eight hours every night.

    In this example, "śpię" is used to describe a habitual action, associated with a regular time interval.

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