No. 402 in Polish
opieki
"Opieki" means "care" or "protection" in English.
In a sentence
Potrzebuję opieki lekarskiej.
I need medical care.
The word 'opieki' is used as a noun in the genitive case, indicating possession or requirement of 'care' of a specific kind (medical).
Dziecko jest pod opieką niani.
The child is under the care of the nanny.
In this sentence, 'opieki' appears in the genitive case, describing the relationship of being under someone's supervision or care.
Pozwoliłem sobie skorzystać z twojej opieki.
I took the liberty of taking advantage of your care.
Here, 'opieki' refers to care or guidance provided, showing gratitude or acknowledgment for someone's support.
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