No. 12,754 in Polish

nietrzeźwy

"Nietrzeźwy" means "intoxicated" or "not sober."

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Kierowca został złapany prowadząc samochód w stanie nietrzeźwym.
The driver was caught driving under the influence.
'Nietrzeźwy' refers to being under the influence of alcohol, often used in legal or formal settings.
Podczas przyjęcia zauważyłem, że jego zachowanie stało się nietrzeźwe.
During the party, I noticed that his behavior became improper due to alcohol.
'Nietrzeźwy' refers to a state influenced by alcohol, commonly observed in social contexts.
Policjant stwierdził, że mężczyzna jest nietrzeźwy po przeprowadzeniu testu.
The officer confirmed the man is intoxicated after administering a test.
'Nietrzeźwy' is used descriptively here, referring to a factual conclusion of being under the influence.

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