No. 12,216 in Polish
medalem
"Medalem" is the instrumental singular form of "medal," meaning "with a medal" in English.
In a sentence
Otrzymałem medalem za osiągnięcia sportowe.
I received a medal for sports achievements.
Here, 'medalem' refers to an award given to honor sports achievements, used in the instrumental case.
Chłopiec bawi się medalem znalezionym w szufladzie.
The boy is playing with the medal he found in the drawer.
'Medalem' here is used in the instrumental case, describing the object the boy is engaged with.
Stolik został udekorowany medalem z konkursu.
The table was adorned with the medal from the competition.
In this sentence, 'medalem' illustrates the item used for decoration, also in the instrumental case.
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