This is the 5602nd most frequent Polish word.
używa
The Polish word "używa" means "uses" in English.
Here, 'używa' means 'uses' and is employed in the context of actively utilizing an object for a purpose.
Anna używa komputera do pracy.
Anna uses a computer for work.
In this sentence, 'używa' also means 'uses' and refers to wearing or utilizing clothing for protection from cold.
Marek używa nowego płaszcza zimowego, ponieważ jest bardzo zimno.
Marek is using a new winter coat because it's very cold.
Here, 'używa' is used in its plural form 'używają', denoting the act of employing objects (crayons) for artistic activity.