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No. 16,217 in Polish

upaść

"Upaść" means "to fall" in English.

In a sentence

  • Chciałem złapać szklankę, ale upadła na podłogę.

    I wanted to catch the glass, but it fell to the floor.

    The word "upaść" is used to indicate something falling, typically due to gravity.

  • Podczas biegu straciłem równowagę i upadłem.

    During the run, I lost my balance and fell.

    Here, "upaść" describes a person physically falling, losing balance.

  • Po wielu trudnościach firma w końcu musiała upaść.

    After many difficulties, the company eventually had to collapse.

    In this context, "upaść" is used metaphorically to indicate the collapse or failure of a company.

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