No. 13,636 in Polish
pobocze
"Side of the road" or "shoulder."
In a sentence
Samochód zatrzymał się na poboczu.
The car stopped on the roadside.
In this sentence, 'pobocze' refers to the side of the road, indicating an area adjacent to traffic lanes used for a car to halt.
Musisz uważać na pobocze podczas jazdy przez wieś.
You need to watch the roadside while driving through the village.
Here, 'pobocze' denotes the roadside where potential obstacles or dangers might be present during rural driving.
Podczas spaceru zatrzymaliśmy się na chwilę na poboczu, aby odpocząć.
During the walk, we paused for a moment on the roadside to rest.
In this example, 'pobocze' refers to a resting or accessible area next to the path or road used during walking.
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