No. 2,309 in Polish
uważają
"They think" or "they consider."
In a sentence
Ludzie uważają, że ta decyzja była właściwa.
People consider that this decision was correct.
The word 'uważają' is used here in the sense of 'consider' or 'think', expressing an opinion.
Nauczyciele uważają swoje lekcje za interesujące.
Teachers consider their lessons interesting.
In this sentence, 'uważają' conveys the meaning of 'consider', used to describe evaluation.
Dzieci uważają na drodze, żeby być bezpieczne.
Children pay attention on the road to stay safe.
Here, 'uważają' is interpreted as 'pay attention', indicating caution in action.
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