No. 51 in Polish
proc
The Polish word "proc" means "percent" in English.
In a sentence
Zegarek z mojego nadgarstka wypadł podczas proc.
The watch fell off my wrist during a slingshot activity.
The word "proc" is used here to refer to a slingshot activity, emphasizing its noun form and practical usage.
Podczas wojny używano procy do wysyłania małych pocisków.
During the war, slingshots were used to send small projectiles.
Here, "procy" is the plural form of the noun, indicating the traditional tool for launching projectiles.
Weź proce ze stołu, idziemy na trening.
Take the slingshot from the table, we are going to practice.
In this example, "proce" is used as a singular noun, referring to the tool intended for practice, indicating its context in conversation.
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