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Polish

pl · polski

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Polish (pl) is written in the Latin script and has an estimated 41.5M speakers. It is an official language in Poland. CLDR has 2 locales for it.

Native namepolski
ScriptLatinLatn
Speakers41.5Mestimated
Countries9
Locales2
Plural forms4one, few, many, other

Overview

Code
pl
Native name
polski
Script
Latin Latn
Likely region
🇵🇱 Poland
Direction
Left to right
Plural categories
  • one
  • few
  • many
  • other
Ordinal categories
  • other
Locales

Where it is spoken

CountryStatusShare of population
🇵🇱 PolandOfficial96%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom4%
🇺🇦 Ukraine2.4%
🇮🇱 Israel1.5%
🇸🇰 Slovakia0.93%
🇨🇦 Canada0.56%
🇨🇿 Czechia0.49%
🇩🇪 Germany0.29%
🇷🇴 Romania0.015%

Plural categories

CategoryExamples
one1
few2, 3, 4, 22, 23, 24, 32, 33, 34, 42, …
many0, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, …
other0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 10.5, 100.5