No. 1,068 in Polish
generalny
"Generalny" in English means "general" or "main."
In a sentence
Generalny remont domu rozpoczął się w zeszłym tygodniu.
The major renovation of the house began last week.
Here, 'generalny' is used to indicate something thorough or extensive.
Jego podejście do życia jest generalnie pozytywne.
His attitude towards life is generally positive.
This usage shows that 'generalnie' as an adverb means 'in general' or 'typically'.
Dyrektor generalny zakładu przedstawił nową strategię.
The general director of the facility presented a new strategy.
In this sentence, 'generalny' is part of a title, signifying a high-ranking position.
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