No. 4,871 in Polish
owady
Insects.
In a sentence
Owady latają wokół światła latarni.
Insects fly around the lantern's light.
Here, 'owady' is used as the subject of the sentence, referring to flying insects in general.
Dzieci zbierały różne owady do obserwacji.
The children collected various insects for observation.
In this sentence, 'owady' acts as the direct object, referring to specific insects being collected.
Owady są bardzo ważną częścią ekosystemu.
Insects are a very important part of the ecosystem.
'Owady' in this context represents insects as a general collective group contributing to the ecosystem.
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