No. 3,319 in Polish
udali
"Udali" means "they succeeded" or "they turned out well" in English.
In a sentence
Oni udali się na dworzec, ale pociąg już odjechał.
They went to the station, but the train had already left.
The word 'udali' here means 'went', as part of the reflexive verb 'udzielić sié' implying going or proceeding towards a location.
Podczas przedstawienia, aktorzy idealnie udali postacie historyczne.
During the performance, the actors perfectly imitated the historical figures.
The word 'udali' here means 'imitated', used to describe the action of resembling or mimicking something effectively.
Nie najlepiej udali mi się ciastka z tego przepisu.
I didn’t quite succeed with the cookies using this recipe.
The word 'udali' here is part of an expression implying 'succeeded in', commonly used to describe outcomes of attempts, often in a reflexive form.
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