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No. 15,750 in Polish

szli

"Szli" means "they walked" or "they were walking" in English.

In a sentence

  • Szli do parku, aby odpocząć po długim dniu.

    They were going to the park to relax after a long day.

    The word 'szli' is used to describe a past continuous movement by a group of people (masculine gender group) towards the park.

  • Czy oni szli już do sklepu wczoraj?

    Did they already go to the store yesterday?

    Here, 'szli' is used to ask about a past action of a group of people (masculine gender group) involving movement to the store.

  • Gdy szli ulicą, zauważyli coś ciekawego.

    While they were walking down the street, they noticed something interesting.

    In this case, 'szli' indicates an ongoing past movement of a group of people (masculine gender group) along the street.

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