GRAMMAR LESSON: Domek, książeczka, lusterko – diminutive forms (B1)

The post includes:
– handout with notes on how to create diminutive forms on Polish;
– exercises to download

 

I’m sure you have heard words like domek, kotek, stoliczek, Dawidek many times! These are Polish diminutive forms . In Polish we use diminutives quite often, mostly to signalize the small size of an object but also to convey a sense of intimacy or friendliness. That is why you may hear them speaking with your Polish friends and family as well as in a shop or on the street.

There are many ways to create diminutives. Complete the exercises below and learn the basic pattern.

 

Download the handout with exercises here.

 

 

 

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I have started my career as a tutor at Jagiellonian University and now I have been conducting Polish lessons working both with private and business clients from all over the world. I'm a big fan of grammar - Polish grammar especially ;)

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