No. 896 in Polish
cieszą
"cieszą" means "they enjoy" or "they are glad."
In a sentence
Ludzie cieszą się z dobrych wiadomości.
People are happy about the good news.
In this sentence, 'cieszą' is part of the reflexive expression 'cieszą się,' which means 'are happy' or 'rejoice.' It is used to indicate the action of feeling joy.
Oni cieszą się dużym uznaniem w swojej społeczności.
They enjoy great recognition in their community.
Here, 'cieszą' is used in the expression 'cieszą się uznaniem,' literally 'enjoy recognition,' to signify being held in esteem or regard.
Dzieci cieszą się, gdy mogą bawić się na podwórku.
Children are happy when they can play in the yard.
In this sentence, 'cieszą' is part of 'cieszą się,' indicating joy or contentment in a specific situation.
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