No. 14,317 in Polish
przechodzień
"Przechodzień" means "passer-by" in English.
In a sentence
Przechodzień na ulicy zapytał mnie o drogę.
A passerby on the street asked me for directions.
The word 'przechodzień' is used here to refer to an individual who is walking by on the street without a specific focus other than moving about.
Po wypadku wielu przechodniów udzielało pierwszej pomocy.
After the accident, many passersby were providing first aid.
In this sentence, 'przechodniów' (plural of 'przechodzień') denotes the people passing by who took action by helping in an emergency.
Sztuka uliczna przyciągnęła uwagę każdego przechodnia.
The street art attracted the attention of every passerby.
Here, 'przechodnia' (in a grammatical case of 'przechodzień') describes someone passing by who was drawn to observe an event or scene deliberately.
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