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How easy is Polish for Macedonian speakers?

Going from Macedonian to Polish (Polski) has a composite linguistic distance of 62% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

62% distance FSI Cat III — ~1,100 hours

Lexical similarity

30%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance

39%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity

40%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match

Cyrillic → Latin

Genealogical kinship

70%

Indo-European ↔ Indo-European

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Other easy languages for Macedonian speakers

The 5 languages with the lowest linguistic distance from Macedonian:

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Bulgarian

5% distance
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Russian

37% distance
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Croatian/Serbian

38% distance
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Belarusian

43% distance
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Ukrainian

46% distance

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