Polish Travel Vocabulary

Here are Polish words for travel to start with: lotnisko (airport), przyjeżdżać (come), jechać (go), hotel (hotel). Below are 64 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 8 themed lists.

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Travel Basics

A1–A2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
airportlotniskonounA1
comeprzyjeżdżaćverbA1
gojechaćverbA1
hotelhotelnounA1
shopsklepnounA1
taxitaksówkanounA1
ticketbiletnounA1
tourwycieczkanounA2

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Travel Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
beachplażanounA1
bridgemostnounA1
islandwyspanounA1
streetulicanounA1
guidebookprzewodnik turystycznynounA2
journeypodróżnounA2
passageprzejścienounA2
roaddroganounA2

Travel Advanced

A1–B1
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
citymiastonounA1
adventureprzygodanounA2
parkparknounA2
stadiumstadionnounA2
arrivalprzyjazdnounB1
backpackplecaknounB1
check-inzameldowanienounB1
explorationeksploracjanounB1

Landmarks & Sites

A1–B1
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
palacepałacnounA1
castlezameknounA2
pyramidpiramidanounA2
chapelkaplicanounB1
colosseumKoloseumnounB1
fortresstwierdzanounB1
monumentpomniknounB1
ruinsruinynounB1

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Accommodation Types

A2–B2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
apartmentmieszkanienounA2
bungalowdom parterowynounB1
campsitekempingnounB1
guesthousepensjonatnounB1
innkarczmanounB1
lodgechatanounB1
resortośrodek wypoczynkowynounB1
villawillanounB2

Travel Verbs

A2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
to arriveprzyjechaćverbA2
to boardwchodzić na pokładverbA2
to bookzamawiaćverbA2
to cancelodwoływaćverbA2
to check inmeldować sięverbA2
to check outwymeldowywać sięverbA2
to landlądowaćverbA2
to reserverezerwowaćverbA2

Visas & Immigration

B2–C1
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
checkpointpunkt kontrolnynounB2
deportationdeportacjanounB2
frontiergranicanounB2
residenceprawo pobytunounB2
transit visawiza tranzytowanounB2
vaccination certificateświadectwo szczepienianounB2
work permitpozwolenie na pracęnounB2
naturalizationnaturalizacjanounC1

Cultural Etiquette

A2–B2
EnglishPolishTypeLevel
customzwyczajnounA2
traditiontradycjanounA2
bowukłonić sięnounB1
handshakeuścisk rękinounB1
respectszacuneknounB1
tippingdawanie napiwkównounB1
bargainingtargowanie sięnounB2
etiquetteetykietanounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

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These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for travel. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Polish words should I learn for travel?

You could start with words like lotnisko (airport), przyjeżdżać (come), jechać (go), hotel (hotel). This page lists 64 Polish words for travel (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Polish words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Polish words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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