No. 10,752 in Polish
ducha
"Ducha" in Polish means "spirit" or "soul" in English.
In a sentence
Nie było ducha w starym zamku.
There was no spirit in the old castle.
Here, 'ducha' refers to a supernatural spirit or ghost.
Szukałem ducha mojego zespołu w tej melodii.
I searched for the spirit of my band in this melody.
In this example, 'ducha' signifies the essence or soul of a collective group.
Musisz mieć ducha walki podczas zawodów.
You must have a fighting spirit during the competition.
Here, 'ducha' is used metaphorically to represent determination or morale.
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