Mile widziany
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What it means
Literally “pleasantly seen.” Means welcome, appreciated, or desirable — used to describe something or someone that is received positively or whose presence is desired.
Vocabulary
- mile — pleasantly / kindly
- widziany — seen (past passive participle of 'widzieć')
Grammar note
'Widziany' is a past passive participle — it agrees in gender with the subject. Feminine: 'mile widziana', plural: 'mile widziani/widziane'.
Cultural context
Common in job postings — 'doświadczenie mile widziane' (experience welcome/appreciated).
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