No. 6,173 in Polish

awaria

"Awaria" in English means "breakdown" or "failure."

In a sentence

Wczoraj mieliśmy awarię prądu w całej dzielnicy.
Yesterday we experienced a power outage in the entire district.
The term 'awaria' is used here to describe a malfunction or the breakdown of the electric supply system, affecting an area.
Po awarii samochodu musiałem wezwać pomoc drogową.
After the car breakdown, I had to call roadside assistance.
Here, 'awaria' refers to a mechanical failure or malfunction in a car, necessitating professional help.
Awaria komputera uniemożliwiła mi złożenie raportu na czas.
The computer failure prevented me from submitting the report on time.
In this sentence, 'awaria' signifies a malfunction in a computer, impacting the ability to complete a task.

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