No. 1,225 in Polish
należy
"Belongs" or "should/ought to," depending on context.
In a sentence
Należy pamiętać o codziennych obowiązkach.
It is necessary to remember one's daily duties.
Należy is used to express necessity and obligation.
Na tym etapie rozwoju projektu, należy skupić się na szczegółach.
At this stage of the project development, one must focus on details.
Należy emphasizes a directive or recommendation applicable to all participants.
Wyniki należy interpretować ostrożnie, aby uniknąć błędów.
Results should be interpreted cautiously to avoid errors.
Należy indicates an advisable or required approach to an action.
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