No. 7,151 in Polish
iris
The Polish word "iris" refers to "iris," the part of the eye surrounding the pupil, or a type of flowering plant.
In a sentence
W ogrodzie mam kilka irysów w różnych kolorach.
In the garden, I have several irises in different colors.
Here, 'irys' refers to the flower 'iris', commonly found in gardens.
Podczas testu okulistycznego, lekarz zbadał moją tęczówkę.
During the ophthalmic test, the doctor examined my iris.
In this context, 'tęczówka' is used to mean 'iris', the colored part of the eye, showcasing a different application compared to the flower.
Rozwiązując zagadki optyczne, zrozumiałem funkcję irysu w aparacie fotograficznym.
Solving optical puzzles, I understood the function of the iris in a camera.
Here, 'irys' refers to the adjustable opening in a camera lens, demonstrating a technical usage.
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