No. 16,957 in Polish

wyruszył

"Set off" or "departed."

In a sentence

On wyruszył na długą wędrówkę.
He set out on a long hike.
The word "wyruszył" is used here to indicate the action of starting a journey, specifically his embarking on a hike.
Statek wyruszył w podróż przez ocean.
The ship embarked on a journey across the ocean.
Here, "wyruszył" describes the commencement of the ship's voyage, emphasizing a formal or planned departure.
Zespół wyruszył w trasę koncertową po Europie.
The band went on a concert tour across Europe.
In this context, "wyruszył" is employed to denote the initiation of the band's tour, highlighting activity and travel.

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