No. 91 in Polish
uwagę
The Polish word "uwagę" means "attention" in English.
In a sentence
Proszę zwrócić uwagę na ten błąd.
Please pay attention to this error.
Here, 'uwagę' is part of the phrase 'zwrócić uwagę', meaning 'to pay attention'. It is in the accusative case as a direct object.
Podczas prezentacji przyciągnęła uwagę wszystkich.
During the presentation, she attracted everyone's attention.
'Uwagę' is used in the expression 'przyciągnęła uwagę', meaning 'attracted attention'. Again, it's in the accusative case and refers to the specific attention of the audience.
Uwaga! Ten stopień jest nierówny.
Attention! This step is uneven.
Here 'uwaga' is used as an interjection to draw attention to something, in this case, a warning.
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