No. 16,212 in Polish
upadłością
"Upadłością" means "bankruptcy" or "insolvency."
In a sentence
Firma zmaga się z upadłością od zeszłego roku.
The company has been struggling with bankruptcy since last year.
The word 'upadłością' is used here as an instrumental case form of the noun 'upadłość,' denoting the concept of bankruptcy. The use of the instrumental case follows the verb 'zmagać się z,' which requires its object in this case.
Sędzia ogłosił upadłością niewypłacalną firmę.
The judge declared the insolvent company bankrupt.
In this sentence, 'upadłością' is used as the instrumental case to detail the decision made by the judge regarding the financial state of the company.
Przeprowadziliśmy szkolenie z zarządzania upadłością.
We conducted training on managing bankruptcy.
Here, 'upadłością' appears in the instrumental case to describe the subject focus of the training, connected by the preposition 'z.'
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