podwyżce

This is the 13759th most frequent Polish word.


podwyżce

"Podwyżce" means "raise" or "increase," often referring to a salary raise.


Here, 'podwyżce' refers to a salary increase, in the context of employment.

Rozmawiałem z szefem o podwyżce.

I talked to the boss about a salary raise.


In this case, 'podwyżce' notes an increase, referring to the rise in prices.

Ceny produktów spożywczych są po ostatniej podwyżce wyższe.

The prices of food products are higher after the recent increase.


Here, 'podwyżce' is used to describe the act of raising taxes, connected with societal impact.

Podwyżce podatków towarzyszyły liczne protesty społeczne.

The tax increases were accompanied by numerous social protests.