nie ma za co

Polish

Polish phrasebook
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Etymology

Ellipsis of nie ma za co dziękować (literally “there is no reason to [thank me]”). Compare French il n'y a pas de quoi, Romanian n-ai pentru ce.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɲɛ.ma ˈza.t͡sɔ/
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Phrase

nie ma za co

  1. (idiomatic) you're welcome

Further reading

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