No. 11,674 in Polish
koleżeńska
Friendly, collegial, or companionable.
In a sentence
Atmosfera w pracy była bardzo koleżeńska.
The atmosphere at work was very collegial.
The word 'koleżeńska' is used here as an adjective describing the atmosphere, implying friendliness and camaraderie among colleagues.
Relacja między nimi była zupełnie koleżeńska, bez romantycznych podtekstów.
The relationship between them was completely friendly, without romantic undertones.
The term 'koleżeńska' here describes the nature of the relationship, suggesting it is purely platonic and based on friendship.
Anna prowadziła koleżeńską rozmowę z nowym pracownikiem.
Anna was having a friendly conversation with the new employee.
In this sentence, 'koleżeńską' modifies 'rozmowę,' indicating that the conversation was friendly and informal, emphasizing an approachable demeanor.
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