No. 2,849 in Polish
kradzież
"Theft" or "robbery" in English.
In a sentence
Kradzież samochodu to poważne przestępstwo.
Car theft is a serious crime.
Here, 'kradzież' is used as a noun referring to the act of stealing, specifically a car theft.
Policja prowadzi śledztwo w sprawie kradzieży pieniędzy.
The police are investigating the case of money theft.
In this sentence, 'kradzież' refers to the abstract concept of theft, implying an investigation following such an act.
Oskarżono go o kradzież dzieła sztuki.
He was accused of stealing an artwork.
Here, 'kradzież' is again used as a noun, this time pointing to the specific act of stealing an artwork.
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