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No. 12,173 in Polish

martw

"Martw" in Polish means "dead" or "lifeless."

In a sentence

  • Nie martw się, wszystko jest w porządku.

    Don't worry, everything is fine.

    Here, 'martw' is used in an imperative form instructing someone not to worry.

  • Wyglądał na martwego, ale wciąż oddychał.

    He looked dead, but he was still breathing.

    Here, 'martwego' (a form of 'martwy') is used as an adjective describing someone as dead.

  • Jej głos brzmiał martwo, bez cienia emocji.

    Her voice sounded dead, without a trace of emotion.

    Here, 'martwo' is used as an adverb describing the manner of her voice, likening it to lifelessness.

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