No. 2,275 in Polish
symbol
A "symbol" in Polish refers to a sign, object, or representation that stands for or represents something else, often an idea, concept, or quality.
In a sentence
Biała flaga jest symbolem pokoju.
The white flag is a symbol of peace.
Here, 'symbol' is used to represent a universally recognized sign signifying an abstract concept, which is peace.
Matka Teresa była symbolem miłości i pomocy ludziom.
Mother Teresa was a symbol of love and aiding others.
In this context, 'symbol' denotes a figure or person widely looked up to as epitomizing specific virtues or values, such as compassion.
W matematyce używamy różnych symboli.
In mathematics, we use various symbols.
Here, 'symbol' refers to a mark, sign, or character used as a conventional representation of an object, quantity, or concept in mathematics.
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