trzeba
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *terba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʂɛ.ba/
- (Małopolska) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɛ.ba/
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Verb
trzeba (defective verb)
- Used to express necessity. To be necessary, to need, it is needed to.
- trzeba ci wiedzieć
- you need to know
- Trzeba ci czegoś?
- Do you need anything?
- Trzeba wynieść śmieci.
- Someone needs to take out the trash.
- Trzeba coś zrobić z tym gównem.
- Something needs to be done about this shit.
- trzeba ci wiedzieć
Conjugation
| infinitive | — |
|---|---|
| present indicative | trzeba |
| past indicative | trzeba było |
| future tense | trzeba będzie |
| conditional | trzeba by/ trzeba byłoby |
Related terms
Further reading
- trzeba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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