Na razie
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What it means
Literally “for now / at the moment.” One of the most common Polish phrases — means “for now,” “at the moment,” “see you later.” Used both as “for now” (temporarily) and as an informal goodbye.
Vocabulary
- raz — time, occasion
Grammar note
'Na razie' uses the locative of 'raz' after 'na' — temporal state.
Cultural context
Doubles as an informal farewell — 'na razie!' is one of the most common ways to say goodbye in Polish, equivalent to 'see ya' or 'later'.
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