strach się bać

Polish

Etymology

Literally, it is scary to be frightened.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈstrax ˈɕɛbat͡ɕ/, (careful speech) /ˈstrax ˈɕɛw̃bat͡ɕ/
  • Syllabification: strach się‿bać

Interjection

strach się bać

  1. (idiomatic) how frightful! (used to express fear, ironic or otherwise)

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