No. 4,984 in Polish
polegają
"Polegają" means "they rely" or "they depend."
In a sentence
Ich sukcesy polegają na ciężkiej pracy.
Their successes rely on hard work.
Here 'polegają' is used to express dependence or reliance on something as a base or reason.
Ludzie polegają na sobie nawzajem w trudnych sytuacjach.
People rely on each other in challenging situations.
In this context, 'polegają' denotes mutual dependence or trust among individuals.
Ich metody nauczania polegają na praktycznym doświadczeniu.
Their teaching methods are based on practical experience.
Here 'polegają' indicates that teaching methods are fundamentally built upon or derived from practical experience.
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