No. 17,263 in Polish
zakręcie
"Zakręcie" means "bend" or "curve" in English.
In a sentence
Na zakręcie drogi stoi znak ostrzegawczy.
At the bend of the road, there is a warning sign.
In this sentence, 'zakręcie' refers to a physical curve or turn on the road.
Na życiowym zakręcie warto przemyśleć swoje decyzje.
At a turning point in life, it's worth reconsidering one's decisions.
Here, 'zakręcie' metaphorically represents a turning point or significant change in one's life.
Samochód wypadł z drogi na ostrym zakręcie.
The car skidded off the road on a sharp curve.
In this example, 'zakręcie' again denotes a physical curve on the road.
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