No. 2,015 in Polish
gwałtownie
"Violently" or "suddenly."
In a sentence
Temperatura gwałtownie spadła.
The temperature dropped rapidly.
Here, 'gwałtownie' is used to describe the manner of the temperature change, indicating a quick and unexpected decrease.
Kierowca gwałtownie zahamował na widok przeszkody.
The driver braked suddenly upon seeing the obstacle.
In this sentence, 'gwałtownie' characterizes the abrupt and sudden action performed by the driver.
Gwałtownie podniósł głos, nie mogąc znieść dalszych oskarżeń.
He raised his voice sharply, unable to endure further accusations.
Here, 'gwałtownie' conveys the intensity and abruptness with which the voice was raised, reflecting emotional reaction.
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