No. 10,976 in Polish

falbanki

"Falbanki" means "ruffles" in English, typically referring to decorative fabric frills.

In a sentence

Dziewczynka miała na sukience piękne falbanki.
The girl had beautiful frills on her dress.
Here, 'falbanki' refers to decorative fabric details on clothing.
Na wietrze falbanki sukienki tańczyły lekko.
In the wind, the frills of the dress danced lightly.
In this sentence, 'falbanki' represents parts of the dress influenced by external conditions.
Projektantka dodała falbanki do rękawów bluzki, by nadać jej uroku.
The designer added frills to the blouse's sleeves to give it charm.
Here, 'falbanki' describes the purposeful artistic addition by the designer.

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