No. 18,073 in Polish

życzenie

"Życzenie" means "wish" in English.

In a sentence

Mam specjalne życzenie dotyczące mojego tortu urodzinowego.
I have a special request regarding my birthday cake.
In this sentence, 'życzenie' is used to refer to a specific request or desire related to the birthday cake.
Spełniło się moje życzenie, aby zobaczyć ocean.
My wish to see the ocean came true.
Here, 'życzenie' is used to mean a wish or dream that came true, expressing a personal aspiration or hope.
Czy masz jakieś życzenie na nadchodzący rok?
Do you have any wish for the upcoming year?
In this example, 'życzenie' refers to a hope or wish someone envisions for the future.

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