This is the 4255th most frequent Polish word.
dowódcą
The Polish word "dowódcą" means "commander" in English.
In this sentence, "dowódcą" is used in its nominative form referring to a position of authority in a military setting.
Dowódcą naszej jednostki wojskowej został kapitan Nowak.
Captain Nowak became the commander of our military unit.
Here, "dowódcą" denotes a leadership role within a team dynamic, showcasing its application outside of purely military contexts.
Po awansie, Jan stał się dowódcą zespołu projektowego.
After the promotion, Jan became the leader of the project team.
In this instance, "dowódcą" highlights someone appointed as the head of an exploration or important project, again emphasizing its versatility.