No. 10,206 in Polish
budując
"Budując" means "building" or "constructing" in English.
In a sentence
Budując dom, miał na uwadze potrzebę przestronności.
While building the house, he kept the need for spaciousness in mind.
In this sentence, 'budując' is used as a gerund to describe the concurrent activity of building while considering spaciousness.
Budując most, inżynierowie muszą brać pod uwagę wytrzymałość materiałów.
While constructing a bridge, engineers must consider the durability of materials.
Here, 'budując' serves as a verbal participle to indicate the process of constructing the bridge.
Pozostał w kontakcie z sąsiadami, budując swoje życie w nowym mieście.
He stayed in touch with neighbors while building his life in a new city.
In this case, 'budując' denotes the figurative act of developing one's life and connections.
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