Na sprzedaż
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What it means
Literally “for sale.” This is the standard phrase you will see on signs in front of houses (dom na sprzedaż) or listed in advertisements. It indicates that an item or property is available for purchase.
Vocabulary
- sprzedaż — sale / selling
- kupić — to buy
- ogłoszenie — advertisement / listing
Grammar note
'Na sprzedaż' uses the accusative case of 'sprzedaż'. In this context, the preposition 'na' indicates the purpose or intended destination of the object.
Cultural context
While "for sale" is common, you might also see "sprzedam" (I will sell) followed by the name of the object on DIY signs in car windows or on gates.
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