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No. 16,255 in Polish

urwane

"Urwane" means "torn off" or "broken off" in English.

In a sentence

  • Linka jest urwana.

    The cable is snapped.

    In this sentence, 'urwana' describes the state of the cable as being snapped or broken off, used as an adjective referring to 'linka'.

  • Samochód z urwanym kołem stał na poboczu.

    The car with a broken-off wheel was parked on the roadside.

    Here, 'urwanym' is used in the instrumental case, describing the condition of the wheel as broken-off in relation to the car.

  • Podczas wspinaczki urwał się kawałek skały.

    During the climb, a piece of rock broke off.

    The verb form 'urwał się' conveys action, indicating that the rock piece separated from its original placement.

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