No. 17,344 in Polish
zapadlisk
"Zapadlisk" in English refers to "sinkholes" or "depressions in the ground."
In a sentence
Geolodzy badają obszar występowania zapadlisk, aby określić przyczyny ich powstawania.
Geologists are studying the area where sinkholes occur to determine the causes of their formation.
Here, 'zapadlisk' refers to geological formations, specifically sinkholes, used as a noun in a scientific context.
Zapadliska mogą stanowić poważne zagrożenie dla infrastruktury i mieszkańców.
Sinkholes can pose a serious threat to infrastructure and residents.
In this example, 'zapadliska' is used as the subject of the sentence, discussing potential risks in an environmental context.
W wyniku gwałtownego opadu zapadlisko powstało na środku drogi.
As a result of heavy rainfall, a sinkhole appeared in the middle of the road.
In this sentence, 'zapadlisko' is used to describe a singular occurrence of a sinkhole caused by external factors.
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