No. 17,324 in Polish
zamykane
"Zamykane" means "lockable" or "closable" in English.
In a sentence
Drzwi do magazynu są zamykane na noc.
The doors to the warehouse are locked at night.
Here, 'zamykane' is used as an adjective in a passive construction indicating an action that is regularly performed on the object's state (i.e., closing the doors).
Zamek w sejfie jest zamykany co wieczór.
The lock in the safe is locked every evening.
In this sentence, 'zamykany' (masculine singular form) describes a routine action performed regularly on the object.
Książka była zamykana kilka razy w ciągu lekcji.
The book was being closed several times during the lesson.
Here, 'zamykana' indicates a repeated or ongoing past action applied to the book in a passive form.
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