No. 2,665 in Polish
brzeg
"Brzeg" in Polish means "shore," "edge," or "bank."
In a sentence
Brzeg rzeki był stromy.
The river bank was steep.
In this sentence, 'brzeg' refers to the edge or bank of the river, emphasizing the geographical aspect.
Usiedliśmy na brzegu stołu.
We sat at the edge of the table.
Here, 'brzeg' is used to denote the literal edge of the table, indicating a physical boundary.
Zobaczyliśmy brzeg lasu z daleka.
We saw the edge of the forest from afar.
In this example, 'brzeg' signifies the boundary or periphery of the forest, showing its figurative extension.
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