No. 2,213 in Polish
ramy
The Polish word "ramy" means "frames" in English.
In a sentence
Ramy obrazu były zrobione z litego drewna.
The frames of the painting were made of solid wood.
In this sentence, the word 'ramy' refers to the structure surrounding the painting, describing its material and form.
Kiedy przyjechała do nowej pracy, zauważyła pewne ramy, w których musiała działać.
When she started her new job, she noticed certain boundaries within which she had to operate.
Here, 'ramy' is used metaphorically to describe the boundaries or constraints of the workplace.
Ramy czasowe projektu zostały ustalone na trzy miesiące.
The project's time frame was set for three months.
In this context, 'ramy' represents a temporal context, setting limits for the project’s timeframe.
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