No. 5,573 in Polish
urzędnik
"Urzędnik" means "civil servant" or "office worker" in English.
In a sentence
Urzędnik pomógł mi wypełnić formularz.
The clerk helped me fill out the form.
Here, 'urzędnik' refers to a government or office worker whose job is to assist with administrative procedures.
Ten urząd zatrudnia nowych urzędników co roku.
This office hires new clerks every year.
In this usage, 'urzędników' refers to employees at government offices in general context.
Urzędnicy muszą dobrze znać przepisy prawa.
Officials must be well-acquainted with legal regulations.
'Urzędnicy' refers to officials or clerks who need expertise in legal matters relevant to their profession.
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