No. 6,687 in Polish
dystans
"Dystans" in Polish means "distance" or "gap," referring to physical space, emotional detachment, or figurative separation.
In a sentence
Trzymam dystans podczas rozmowy z nieznajomym.
I keep my distance during a conversation with a stranger.
The word 'dystans' means 'distance' here, describing a physical or personal space maintained in interaction.
Powinniśmy zachować dystans, aby zachować bezpieczeństwo.
We should maintain distance to ensure safety.
The word 'dystans' works as a concept of spacing for health or security reasons.
Jego dystans do sytuacji pozwala mu zachować obiektywizm.
His detachment from the situation allows him to remain objective.
Here, 'dystans' is used metaphorically, representing emotional or mental distance, contributing to impartiality.
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