No. 3,513 in Polish
świadkiem
The Polish word "świadkiem" means "witness" in English.
In a sentence
Jestem świadkiem pięknego zachodu słońca.
I am witnessing a beautiful sunset.
Here, "świadkiem" is used to describe someone observing or experiencing an event.
Jako świadkiem zdarzenia musisz złożyć zeznania.
As a witness to the event, you must provide testimony.
In this sentence, "świadkiem" refers to a person who has observed an event, often used in legal or formal contexts.
Był świadkiem historii podczas swojej podróży po Europie.
He was a witness to history during his travels around Europe.
Here, "świadkiem" is used metaphorically to signify someone experiencing historically significant moments.
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