No. 3,497 in Polish

złamania

"Złamania" means "fractures" or "breaks" in English, typically referring to bones.

In a sentence

Uległ złamaniu ręki podczas wspinaczki.
He suffered a broken arm during climbing.
Refers to a physical fracture of a bone.
Pracuję nad złamaniem tego kodu szyfrowego.
I am working on breaking this encryption code.
Refers to metaphorically breaking a complex system or code.
Złamanie obietnicy jest poważnym błędem.
Breaking a promise is a serious mistake.
Describes breaking a moral or verbal agreement.

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