No. 10,236 in Polish

będącym

"Being" or "who is."

In a sentence

Jan, będącym członkiem zespołu, miał wiele obowiązków.
John, being a member of the team, had many responsibilities.
The word 'będącym' acts as an adjectival participle describing 'Jan', indicating his state as a team member.
Jest to projekt, będącym wielkim wyzwaniem dla wszystkich.
This is a project being a great challenge for everyone.
Here, 'będącym' functions to describe 'projekt', emphasizing its challenging nature.
Spotkałem się z człowiekiem, będącym ekspertem w tej dziedzinie.
I met a person being an expert in this field.
In this sentence, 'będącym' modifies 'człowiekiem', specifying the expertise as an attribute of the person.

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