No. 17,850 in Polish
ćwicząc
"Ćwicząc" means "while exercising" or "practicing."
In a sentence
Ćwicząc codziennie, poprawiasz swoje umiejętności.
By practicing every day, you improve your skills.
The word 'ćwicząc' is used as a gerund, indicating the process of exercising as a continuous activity contributing to skill improvement.
Utrzymujesz dobrą kondycję, ćwicząc regularnie.
You maintain good fitness by exercising regularly.
Here, 'ćwicząc' serves as a means of achieving the action mentioned in the main clause, linking the concept of regular exercising to maintaining physical fitness.
Ćwicząc na siłowni, poznałem nowych znajomych.
While working out at the gym, I met new friends.
In this case, 'ćwicząc' implies performing the activity of working out simultaneously with meeting new people, emphasizing the concurrent nature of these actions.
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