No. 16,297 in Polish

utknął

"Utknął" means "got stuck" in English.

In a sentence

Samochód utknął w błocie.
The car got stuck in the mud.
The term 'utknął' is used to denote that the car is unable to move out of the mud.
Utknąłem w korku na autostradzie.
I got stuck in a traffic jam on the highway.
Here, 'utknąłem' refers to a personal experience of being unable to proceed due to traffic congestion.
Ucho od garnka utknęło w szufladzie.
The handle of the pot got stuck in the drawer.
In this sentence, 'utknęło' describes the physical condition preventing the pot's handle from moving freely.

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