co nie

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “what no”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɔ ɲɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: co nie

Particle

co nie (abbreviation cn)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) tag question; right? isn't it?
    On poszedł do sklepu, co nie? ― He went to the store, didn't he?
    Jak tam pójdziesz, co nie, to skręć w lewo i dojdziesz na plac. ― When you go there, right, turn left and you'll arrive at the square.

Further reading

  • co nie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • co nie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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