No. 8,149 in Polish
odrę
"Odrę" is the accusative form of "odra," which means "measles" or refers to the Oder River in Polish, depending on context.
In a sentence
Wczoraj dowiedzieliśmy się, że nasz kolega zachorował na odrę.
Yesterday we learned that our colleague fell ill with measles.
In this sentence, 'odrę' refers explicitly to 'measles,' a contagious disease.
Piszę tę notatkę odrę, aby szybciej ją przekazać.
I am writing this note by hand to pass it along more quickly.
Here, 'odrę' implies 'by hand,' describing the manner in which the note is written.
Specjalista bada odrę rzeki pod kątem zanieczyszczeń.
The specialist is examining the river's current for pollution.
In this context, 'odrę' refers to the 'current of the river,' specifying what aspect of the river is under examination.
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