Breakdown of Skoro to rozwiązanie jest sensowne, musimy je sprawdzić.
być
to be
ono
it (n)
ten
this (m)
musieć
to have to
sprawdzić
to check
rozwiązanie
solution
skoro
seeing that, since (a reason taken as given)
sensowny
reasonable
Questions & Answers about Skoro to rozwiązanie jest sensowne, musimy je sprawdzić.
What is the difference between using skoro here instead of ponieważ or bo?
While all can sometimes translate to "since" or "because," skoro specifically expresses a logical inference ("since this is the case, then..."). You use it when the first part of the sentence is an established fact that makes the second part the obvious next step. Ponieważ and bo are simply used to state a direct cause.
Does sensowne mean "sensitive"?
No, this is a common false friend! Sensowne comes from sens (sense) and means "reasonable," "logical," or "making sense." If you wanted to say a person or a topic is sensitive, you would use wrażliwy.
Why do we use the pronoun je in musimy je sprawdzić?
Je is the accusative (direct object) form of the neuter pronoun ono (it). It refers back to to rozwiązanie (this solution), which is a neuter noun. It's a good reminder not to default to the masculine go for every "it" you encounter!
Why use the perfective verb sprawdzić here instead of the imperfective sprawdzać?
Sprawdzić focuses on the completion of the action—checking the solution once to get a final result. If you used the imperfective sprawdzać, it would mean you need to be in the continuous process of checking it, or that you have to check it repeatedly over time.
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