No. 12,274 in Polish
milcząco
"Milcząco" means "silently" or "tacitly."
In a sentence
On milcząco zgodził się na plan.
He silently agreed to the plan.
The word 'milcząco' here refers to the manner of agreement, emphasizing silence.
Milcząco zaakceptowali jej decyzję.
They tacitly accepted her decision.
In this sentence, 'milcząco' suggests unspoken acceptance, hinting at agreement without verbal acknowledgment.
Patrzył na nią milcząco, nie wiedząc, co powiedzieć.
He looked at her silently, not knowing what to say.
Here, 'milcząco' describes the act of looking, highlighting the absence of speech.
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