No. 9,736 in Polish
zatopione
"Zatopione" means "sunken" or "submerged" in English.
In a sentence
Starożytny statek zatopiony na dnie oceanu wciąż fascynuje archeologów.
The ancient ship immersed at the bottom of the ocean still fascinates archaeologists.
Here, 'zatopiony' is utilized to describe an object (the ship) that has been deliberately sunk into the ocean.
Jej oczy były zatopione w blasku zachodzącego słońca.
Her eyes were immersed in the glow of the setting sun.
In this example, 'zatopione' is metaphorically used to describe being deeply captivated or absorbed, in this case by the sunset glow.
Podczas ulewy ulice były zatopione w wodzie.
During the heavy rain, the streets were submerged in water.
Here, 'zatopione' is employed to describe the state of being covered or submerged by water, in the context of flooding caused by rain.
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