Polish Word · Advanced
śledztwo
investigation
Pronunciation: SHLETST-voh
Meaning
An official examination intended to discover facts about a possible crime or incident.
Example
Władze rozpoczęły śledztwo w sprawie wypadku.
Authorities began an investigation into the accident.
Practice tips
- Practice śledztwo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Polish word is for advanced-level learners.