No. 11,276 in Polish
hamulca
"Brake" (device for slowing or stopping motion).
In a sentence
Musisz użyć hamulca, żeby zatrzymać rower.
You need to use the brake to stop the bicycle.
The word 'hamulca' refers to the bicycle's braking mechanism, used to control its motion and stop it.
Po użyciu hamulców samochód zatrzymał się bardzo szybko.
After applying the brakes, the car came to a quick stop.
The word 'hamulca' here is in plural form 'hamulców', indicating the brakes pertaining to a car, emphasizing the stopping function.
Dzięki nowoczesnemu systemowi hamulców, pociąg zatrzymuje się znacznie sprawniej.
Thanks to the modern brake system, the train stops much more efficiently.
The word 'hamulca' in context refers to the sophisticated braking mechanisms installed in trains, highlighting its advanced technology and effective functionality.
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