No. 5,370 in Polish
sprawców
"Perpetrators."
In a sentence
Policja bada tropy sprawców napadu na bank.
The police are investigating the tracks of the perpetrators of the bank robbery.
Here, 'sprawców' refers to the individuals who committed the act (perpetrators) and is used as the object of the action of investigating.
Sprawców nie udało się jeszcze zatrzymać.
The perpetrators have not yet been apprehended.
In this example, 'sprawców' is used to denote the group of individuals responsible for an offense, serving as the object.
Miejscowi rozpoznali sprawców wandalizmu.
The locals recognized the perpetrators of the vandalism.
The word 'sprawców' here indicates the people who carried out the act of vandalism, used as the direct object in the sentence.
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