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niekoniecznie

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Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From niekonieczny +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɲɛ.kɔˈɲɛt͡ʂ.ɲɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂɲɛ
  • Syllabification: nie‧ko‧niecz‧nie

Adverb

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niekoniecznie (not comparable)

  1. unnecessarily (unneeded)
    Antonym: koniecznie
    Niekoniecznie zrobiłaś to.You did that unecessarily.
  2. not necessarily (something might not be the case)
    Antonym: koniecznie
    W tej branży to niekoniecznie komplement.In this line of work, that's not necessarily a compliment.

Particle

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niekoniecznie

  1. not necessarily, not really (it does not have to be like that)
    Antonym: koniecznie
  2. (colloquial) not much, not quite, not really, not very
    Synonyms: nie bardzo, niezbyt

Further reading

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