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No. 10,334 in Polish

chwilowo

"Chwilowo" means "temporarily" in English.

In a sentence

  • Chwilowo nie mogę Ci odpowiedzieć na to pytanie.

    I cannot answer this question for now.

    The word 'chwilowo' indicates a temporary state or situation, suggesting that the inability to answer is only for a short period.

  • Samochód jest chwilowo nieczynny z powodu awarii.

    The car is temporarily out of service due to a malfunction.

    'Chwilowo' in this sentence reflects the temporary nature of the car's out-of-service status, implying it will be resolved soon.

  • Chwilowo mieszkam u znajomych, zanim znajdę własne mieszkanie.

    I am temporarily staying with friends until I find my own apartment.

    Here, 'chwilowo' indicates a provisional arrangement that is expected to change once the speaker achieves their goal.

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