No. 848 in Polish
wkrótce
"Wkrótce" means "soon" in English.
In a sentence
Wkrótce zaczniemy nowy projekt.
Soon, we will start a new project.
'Wkrótce' is used to indicate that the event mentioned (starting a new project) is going to happen in the near future.
Film wkrótce będzie dostępny w kinach.
The movie will soon be available in theaters.
In this context, 'wkrótce' is emphasizing the temporal closeness of the movie's release in theaters.
Mam nadzieję, że wkrótce się spotkamy.
I hope we meet soon.
Here, 'wkrótce' conveys a hopeful anticipation of meeting someone in the near future.
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