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Polish frequency list

No. 13,918 in Polish

poprzeczki

"Poprzeczki" in English means "crossbars."

In a sentence

  • Podczas meczu piłki nożnej, piłka uderzyła w poprzeczkę.

    During the soccer match, the ball hit the crossbar.

    In this context, 'poprzeczka' refers to the crossbar of a soccer goal.

  • Nauczycielka postawiła poprzeczkę wysoko, wymagając trudnych zadań.

    The teacher set the bar high, requiring challenging tasks.

    Here, 'poprzeczka' is used metaphorically to indicate a high standard or challenge.

  • Pracownik musi podnieść poprzeczkę i osiągnąć lepsze wyniki.

    The employee needs to raise the bar and achieve better results.

    In this instance, 'poprzeczka' symbolically represents an elevated standard or expectation.

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