No. 308 in Polish

prawo

The Polish word "prawo" means "law" or "right" in English.

In a sentence

Masz prawo do wyrażania swojej opinii.
You have the right to express your opinion.
In this sentence, 'prawo' means 'right', referring to an entitlement or legal permission.
Proszę skręcić w prawo na skrzyżowaniu.
Please turn right at the intersection.
Here, 'prawo' refers to the direction 'right'.
Student prawa świetnie zna przepisy prawne.
The law student knows legal regulations very well.
In this example, 'prawo' denotes 'law', the field of study or system of rules.

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