No. 13,363 in Polish
otaczającym
"Surrounding"
In a sentence
W otaczającym nas świecie jest wiele pięknych rzeczy do odkrycia.
In the surrounding world, there are many beautiful things to discover.
The word 'otaczającym' here is used as an adjective derived from the verb 'otaczać', indicating 'surrounding' and describing the world.
Otaczającym go przyjaciółmi, czuł się bezpiecznie.
Surrounded by friends, he felt safe.
Here, 'otaczającym' is used as an instrumental participle, describing the state of being surrounded by friends.
Musimy uważać na otaczającym nas środowisko.
We must be careful about the surrounding environment.
In this sentence, 'otaczającym' functions as an adjective describing the environment that surrounds us.
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