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Meaning of 'Almost' in English | Polish to English

Last Updated: June 11, 2026

Level: A2 Elementary

Meaning of 'Almost' in English | Polish to English

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🗣️ Translation & Context: Looking for the English meaning or translation of the Polish word 'Almost'? Memorizing flat dictionary definitions is slow. Read the Polish to English examples below, check your pronunciation, and play the interactive games to master it instantly.

🚀 Key Takeaways & Fast Facts

Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Almost'.
Verified Footprint: 507 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (A2 Elementary).
Interactive Assets: Native TTS Audio, Quizzes, and Gamification enabled.

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I'm almost done.

Prawie skończyłem.

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Prawie skończyłem.

I'm almost done.

Już prawie trzecia.

It is almost three.

Dochodzi dziesiąta.

It is almost ten o'clock.

Pudełko jest prawie puste.

The box is almost empty.

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I'm almost done. Prawie skończyłem.

It is almost three. Już prawie trzecia.

It is almost ten o'clock. Dochodzi dziesiąta.

The box is almost empty. Pudełko jest prawie puste.

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Clue: "I'm almost done."
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Clue: "It is almost three."
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Prawie skończyłem. ↗ Rise

Już prawie trzecia. ↘ Fall

Dochodzi dziesiąta. ↗ Rise

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💐 Sympathy

A formal, respectful way to express care.

"Prawie skończyłem."

📚 Core Dictionary Examples

Prawie skończyłem.

I'm almost done.

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Już prawie trzecia.

It is almost three.

Dochodzi dziesiąta.

It is almost ten o'clock.

💡 Etymology Fact: The root components of Prawie wszystkie psy są żywe. share deep historical origins with neighboring linguistic families.

Pudełko jest prawie puste.

The box is almost empty.

Prawie nikt mu nie wierzył.

Almost no one believed him.

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Jest prawie szósta godzina.

It's almost six o'clock.

Prawie każdy był zaproszony.

Almost everybody was invited.

Linguistic Structural Note: The morphology of this phrase is heavily influenced by verb conjugation rules.

Prawie oszalałem ze strachu.

I almost went crazy with fear.

Prawie wszystkie psy są żywe.

Almost all of the dogs are alive.

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Był zrozpaczony do szaleństwa.

He was so sad that he almost went mad.

Spadły prawie wszystkie liście.

Almost all the leaves have fallen.

🗣️ Phonetic Resonance Match: Pay strict attention to the syllable stress in Dochodzi dziesiąta.. Practice out loud 3 times.

Moja praca jest prawie skończona.

My work is almost finished.

Mam prawie 180 centymetrów wzrostu.

I am almost 180 centimeters tall.

🌐 Regional Nuance: Universally understood across standard Polish dialects worldwide.

Moja matka prawie nigdy nie narzeka.

My mother almost never complains.

Dziecko płakało przez prawie 10 minut.

The baby has been crying for almost ten minutes.

🗣️ Phonetic Resonance Match: Pay strict attention to the syllable stress in Moja praca jest prawie skończona.. Practice out loud 3 times.

📚 Part of Speech Classification: Lexical chunk / Expressive Phrase.

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "Almost everybody was invited." directly translates to Prawie każdy był zaproszony., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

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💡 People Also Ask

How do you say "I'm almost done." in English?

The most natural translation is "Prawie skończyłem.".

How do you say "It is almost three." in English?

The most natural translation is "Już prawie trzecia.".

How do you say "It is almost ten o'clock." in English?

The most natural translation is "Dochodzi dziesiąta.".

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