No. 682 in Polish

wypadek

Accident.

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Widziałem wczoraj wypadek na skrzyżowaniu.
I saw an accident at the intersection yesterday.
Use to refer to an unfortunate incident or accident.
Na wypadek deszczu warto zabrać parasol.
In case of rain, it's good to take an umbrella.
Explains a precautionary measure for a potential situation.
To był wypadek, nikt nie zrobił tego celowo.
It was an accident; no one did it intentionally.
Used to describe an unintended event or mistake.

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