This is the 15766th most frequent Polish word.
sztywna
"Sztywna" means "stiff" or "rigid" in English.
Here, 'sztywna' (stiff) describes the uncomfortable or formal ambience of the meeting.
Atmosfera na spotkaniu była sztywna.
The atmosphere at the meeting was stiff.
In this sentence, 'sztywny' (stiff) characterizes the physical property of the material, indicating rigidity and inflexibility.
Ten materiał jest bardzo sztywny i trudno go zginać.
This material is very stiff and hard to bend.
The term 'sztywne' (stiff) is used to describe the physical condition of the muscles after intense activity, implying soreness or reduced flexibility.