No. 3,257 in Polish
stroną
"Stroną" is the instrumental or accusative singular form of "strona," meaning "side" or "page" in English.
In a sentence
Stroną konfliktu byli obaj bracia.
The parties of the conflict were both brothers.
This usage refers to 'party' or 'side' in a conflict or agreement.
Z tej strony świat wygląda inaczej.
From this side, the world looks different.
Here, 'side' refers to a physical or metaphorical perspective.
Obróciliśmy kartkę na drugą stronę.
We flipped the page to the other side.
In this context, 'side' refers to one surface or part of an object, such as a page.
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