No. 4,689 in Polish

napędem

"Napędem" means "drive" or "propulsion" in English.

In a sentence

Samochód elektryczny jest wyposażony w napęd elektryczny.
The electric car is equipped with an electric drive.
In this sentence, "napędem" (drive) refers to the propulsion system of the car, specifying its type (electric).
Ten rower jest napędzany napędem elektronicznym.
This bicycle is powered by an electronic drive.
Here, "napędem" describes the mechanism that propels the bicycle, emphasizing the nature of electronic operation.
Silnik z napędem hybrydowym jest coraz bardziej popularny.
Engines with hybrid drives are becoming increasingly popular.
The word "napędem" is used to describe the method by which the engine runs, indicating a hybrid system.

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