No. 226 in Polish
szybko
"Quickly" or "fast."
In a sentence
On biega szybko.
He runs fast.
Here, 'szybko' functions as an adverb describing the verb 'biega', indicating the manner in which he runs.
Działa to bardzo szybko!
It works very quickly!
In this sentence, 'szybko' is modifying the verb 'działa' (works), showing the speed of the action.
Nauczyłem się nowego języka tak szybko.
I learned a new language so quickly.
Here, 'szybko' qualifies the manner of learning, emphasizing the rapidity of acquiring the language.
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