23/08/2026
Polish diacritical marks, explained ✍️
If you've ever looked at a word like "źdźbło" and wondered what's going on - this one's for you.
Polish uses 9 special letters built from 4 diacritical marks: kreska (´), ogonek (˛), kropka (˙), and the stroke through ł.
Swipe through to see each mark, the letters it attaches to, and real examples. 🇵🇱