No. 15,536 in Polish
startujący
"Starting" or "launching."
In a sentence
Samolot startujący z lotniska wzbudził ogromne zainteresowanie.
The plane taking off from the airport attracted significant attention.
Here, 'startujący' describes the present participle form of the verb 'startować' (to take off), functioning as an adjective to describe the plane.
Zespół startujący w konkursie ma duże szanse na zwycięstwo.
The team competing in the contest has a good chance of winning.
In this sentence, 'startujący' is used in its participle form to imply 'competing,' describing the subject 'team'.
Wszyscy witali startujący balon z entuzjazmem.
Everyone welcomed the ascending balloon with enthusiasm.
The usage of 'startujący' here signifies 'ascending,' depicting the action of the balloon's start.
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