No. 10,226 in Polish
bystra
"Bystra" means "bright," "quick-witted," or "sharp" in English.
In a sentence
Ona jest bardzo bystrą uczennicą i szybko się uczy.
She is a very bright student and learns quickly.
Here, 'bystra' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'uczennicą' (student), meaning 'bright' or 'quick-witted'.
Rzeka w tym miejscu jest niezwykle bystra.
The river at this place is extremely swift.
Here, 'bystra' describes the noun 'rzeka' (river), referring to its speed or swiftness in the context of flow.
Mocno wyostrzył swoje bystre spojrzenie, wpatrując się w szczegóły.
He sharpened his keen gaze, focusing on the details.
Here, 'bystra' is in the context of 'spojrzenie' (gaze), implying keen or perceptive observative quality.
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