No. 11,866 in Polish
kruchej
"Of fragile" or "delicate" (feminine singular form in Polish).
In a sentence
Chciałbym spróbować kruchej babeczki.
I would like to try a crumbly cupcake.
Here, 'kruchej' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'babeczki', referring to the texture of the cupcake as brittle or crumbly.
Zadanie wymaga kruchej precyzji.
The task requires delicate precision.
In this sentence, 'kruchej' metaphorically describes 'precision', suggesting fragility or delicateness.
Podczas burzy, zwrócił uwagę na kruchej gałęzi.
During the storm, he noticed a fragile branch.
This example uses 'kruchej' to describe the noun 'gałęzi', indicating its physical frailty.
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