No. 2,757 in Polish
fal
"Waves" (plural form of "fala").
In a sentence
Na plaży słychać szum morskich fal.
On the beach, one can hear the sound of sea waves.
In this sentence, 'fal' is the genitive plural form of 'fale' (waves), used to indicate possession or origin of the sound.
Radio odbiera fale o różnych częstotliwościach.
The radio receives waves of different frequencies.
Here, 'fal' indicates the genitive plural of 'fale' (waves), referring to radio waves in the context of technology.
Włosy układały się w piękne fale.
The hair formed into beautiful waves.
In this context, 'fal' refers to the wavy texture of hair, using the genitive plural to describe the arrangement.
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