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No. 8,529 in Polish

pośmiertnie

Posthumously.

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  • Jego praca została opublikowana pośmiertnie.

    His work was published posthumously.

    The word 'pośmiertnie' here indicates that the event (publication of the work) occurred after the individual's death.

  • Został uhonorowany nagrodą pośmiertnie za swoje osiągnięcia.

    He was awarded a prize posthumously for his achievements.

    In this context, 'pośmiertnie' conveys that the individual received recognition after they had passed away.

  • Film dokumentalny o jego życiu został stworzony pośmiertnie.

    A documentary about his life was made posthumously.

    The usage of 'pośmiertnie' here denotes that the subject of the documentary is deceased and the documentary recounts events about him after his death.

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