# Anybody speak Polish? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [February 27, 2009, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-speak-polish/487588 "2009-02-27T00:38:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Thinktank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Thinktank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thinktank)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-speak-polish/487588/1 "2009-02-27T00:38:17Z")
Sorry to use you guys as my own personal translator, but it’s just a short phrase… if anyone could help I’d be grateful and not pull this stunt again anytime soon 😃 the sentence is: **W moim œwiecie**. ---
**Author:** ![Desert\_Nomad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/desert_nomad/32/177_2.png) [@Desert\_Nomad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Desert_Nomad)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-speak-polish/487588/2 "2009-02-27T00:46:09Z")
In my world. > **[Google Translate](https://translate.google.com/)** > > Google's service, offered free of charge, instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages. ---
**Author:** ![Thinktank](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Thinktank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thinktank)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-speak-polish/487588/3 "2009-02-27T00:47:56Z")
lol, thank you! ---
**Author:** ![Colophon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@Colophon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colophon)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2009, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anybody-speak-polish/487588/4 "2009-02-27T00:57:41Z")
The first letter of the third word is showing up wrong, at least on my PC. It’s showing as an oe ligature, when it should be an s with an accent (kreska) like so: **W moim świecie**