No. 9,586 in Polish
wybierając
"Choosing" or "selecting."
In a sentence
Wybrałem najlepszą książkę, wybierając tę z najbardziej ciekawymi przepisami.
I chose the best book by selecting the one with the most interesting recipes.
The word "wybierając" describes the action of selecting something done as a process after consideration.
Idąc na spacer, przyglądałem się różnym kwiatom, wybierając moje ulubione.
While taking a walk, I was looking at various flowers, choosing my favorite ones.
Here, "wybierając" indicates the simultaneous process of choosing something during another action.
Kupiłem bilet do teatru, wybierając miejsce z najlepszym widokiem na scenę.
I bought a ticket to the theater by choosing a seat with the best view of the stage.
In this sentence, "wybierając" conveys the process of selection to attain a specific preference or goal.
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