No. 1,724 in Polish

spotkała

"Spotkała" means "she met" or "she encountered."

In a sentence

Spotkała ją niespodzianka.
She encountered a surprise.
Direct use of 'spotkała' to mean 'encountered' or 'met'.
Wczoraj spotkała się z koleżanką na kawę.
Yesterday she met with her friend for coffee.
Reflexive form 'spotkała się' used in context of meeting socially.
Spotkała mnie wielka radość.
I was overwhelmed with great joy.
Metaphorical use of 'spotkała' to describe experiencing emotions.

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