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No. 5,131 in Polish

przelotne

"Przelotne" means "brief" or "passing," often used to describe something transient like passing rain or fleeting moments.

In a sentence

  • Na dzisiaj przewidują przelotne deszcze.

    They forecast passing rain showers for today.

    'Przelotne' refers to something occurring briefly or not lasting long, in this context describing the rain.

  • Pomiędzy nami była tylko przelotna znajomość.

    Between us, there was only a fleeting acquaintance.

    'Przelotna' indicates a short-term or transient nature, in this context describing the acquaintance.

  • Podczas spaceru zobaczyłem przelotne spojrzenie między nimi.

    During the walk, I noticed a fleeting glance between them.

    'Przelotne' describes something momentary or quick, here referencing the glance.

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