No. 4,685 in Polish
nalot
"Nalot" means "raid" or "incursion," often referring to a sudden attack, such as an air raid or a surprise action by law enforcement.
In a sentence
Wczoraj miał miejsce nalot policji na ukryty magazyn.
Yesterday there was a police raid on a hidden warehouse.
The word 'nalot' here refers to an organized raid or operation conducted by the police.
Ptaki zrobiły nalot na pole i zniszczyły plony.
Birds made an attack on the field and ruined the crops.
In this case, 'nalot' pertains to an attack or damaging action carried out by birds, emphasizing the act of flying towards and impacting.
Na szkle osadził się nalot z wody.
A deposit from the water accumulated on the glass.
Here, 'nalot' denotes a layer or deposit formed on a surface, used in contexts of physical buildup or residue.
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