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No. 10,483 in Polish

dachować

To overturn a car onto its roof.

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  • Samochód dachował na zakręcie podczas deszczu.

    The car flipped over on its roof during a turn in the rain.

    The word 'dachować' is used here as a verb describing a literal action of a vehicle flipping onto its roof, a common term in automotive jargon.

  • Niektóre wypadki na drodze kończą się dachowaniem pojazdu.

    Some road accidents end with the vehicle flipping over on its roof.

    In this sentence, 'dachowanie' (noun form of 'dachować') is used to describe an outcome of an accident as flipping over the vehicle.

  • Kierowcy muszą unikać gwałtownych manewrów, które mogą prowadzić do dachowania.

    Drivers must avoid abrupt maneuvers that could lead to flipping over.

    Here, 'dachowania' serves a grammatical role as the subject in its instrumental form, representing the concept of flipping over.

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