No. 17,955 in Polish
ścigani
"The chased" or "the pursued."
In a sentence
Film 'Ścigani' opowiada o grupie ludzi próbujących uciec przed prawem.
The movie 'The Chased' tells the story of a group of people trying to escape from the law.
In this sentence, 'ścigani' serves as the title of the movie, representing people who are being pursued or hunted, emphasizing their action of fleeing.
Ścigani przez policję przestępcy ukrywali się w opuszczonym budynku.
The criminals pursued by the police were hiding in an abandoned building.
Here, 'ścigani' describes the criminals as being actively pursued, making it a participle used adjectivally.
Ci ludzie są ścigani za popełnienie poważnych przestępstw.
These people are being pursued for committing serious crimes.
In this example, 'ścigani' is part of a passive construction, signifying ongoing pursuit by an authority, such as the police.
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