Complete Polish translation table for care instructions, washing labels, and textile symbols. Copy-ready translations for your Shopify product labels.
TL;DR: Need to translate washing labels and care instructions to Polish for your Shopify store?
Here’s a complete translation table plus tips for the Poland market.
If you sell clothing, textiles, or any products with care labels to Polish-speaking customers, you need translated washing instructions. Customers expect to see care information in their language – and in many markets, it’s legally required.
Here’s every standard washing label instruction translated to Polish (Polski). Copy these directly or use them as reference:
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| Machine wash cold | Pranie w pralce w zimnej wodzie |
| Machine wash warm | Pranie w pralce w ciepłej wodzie |
| Hand wash only | Tylko pranie ręczne |
| Do not wash | Nie prać |
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| Do not bleach | Nie wybielać |
| Bleach when needed | Wybielać w razie potrzeby |
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| Tumble dry low | Suszenie w suszarce niska temperatura |
| Tumble dry medium | Suszenie w suszarce średnia temperatura |
| Do not tumble dry | Nie suszyć w suszarce |
| Dry flat | Suszyć na płasko |
| Hang to dry | Suszyć w zawieszeniu |
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| Iron low heat | Prasować w niskiej temperaturze |
| Iron medium heat | Prasować w średniej temperaturze |
| Iron high heat | Prasować w wysokiej temperaturze |
| Do not iron | Nie prasować |
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| Dry clean only | Tylko czyszczenie chemiczne |
| Do not dry clean | Nie czyścić chemicznie |
Poland is Central Europe’s largest e-commerce market at €20+ billion annually, growing 15%+ per year.
Properly translated care labels signal that you take the Polish-speaking market seriously. It builds trust and reduces returns from customers who couldn’t understand washing instructions.
Polish uses special characters: ą, ć, ę, ł, ń, ó, ś, ź, ż. Complex grammar with 7 cases affects word forms.
When translating product images for your Shopify store, keep these language-specific requirements in mind. Your translations need to display correctly on the actual product labels.
You have several options to display translated care instructions:
For stores with many products, manually translating each care label is time-consuming. Our bulk translation features let you translate all product images and labels to Polish in minutes instead of hours.
Care labels are just one type of product label that needs translation. Consider also translating:
Now you have all the Polish care instruction translations you need. For a complete solution that handles all your product image translations automatically: