No. 4,881 in Polish
padały
"Padały" means "they were falling" or "they fell" in English.
In a sentence
Padały słowa pełne emocji.
Words full of emotions were spoken.
In this sentence, 'padały' refers to the action of words being spoken or uttered, often in a meaningful or impactful way.
Podczas burzy padały gałęzie z drzew.
During the storm, branches were falling from the trees.
Here, 'padały' denotes the physical act of branches falling down from the trees due to the storm.
Gdy mówiliśmy o przeszłości, padały wspomnienia o dawnych czasach.
When we talked about the past, memories of old times came to mind.
In this example, 'padały' is used metaphorically to signify the emergence or mention of memories during the conversation.
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