No. 17,282 in Polish
zaległym
Overdue.
In a sentence
Mam do zapłacenia zaległy rachunek.
I have an overdue bill to pay.
In this sentence, 'zaległym' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'rachunek' (bill), indicating something past due or overdue.
Podczas zebrania omawialiśmy zaległe sprawy.
During the meeting, we discussed overdue matters.
Here, 'zaległe' is the plural form of the adjective 'zaległy', describing 'sprawy' (matters), reflecting something postponed or not addressed yet.
Zająłem się zaległym projektem.
I worked on the overdue project.
In this context, 'zaległym' describes 'projektem' (project) and implies a task or obligation not completed on time.
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