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boże

"Boże" means "God" or "Oh God" in English, often used as an exclamation.

In a sentence

Boże, jak piękny jest ten widok!
God, how beautiful this view is!
Used as an exclamation to express amazement.
Módlimy się do Ciebie, Boże, o zdrowie naszych bliskich.
We pray to You, God, for the health of our loved ones.
Used as a direct address to God in a prayer.
To było boże natchnienie, które mi to podpowiedziało.
It was a divine inspiration that suggested this to me.
Used as an adjective meaning 'divine' describing a kind of inspiration.

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