No. 17,729 in Polish
zniknąć
"Zniknąć" means "to disappear."
In a sentence
Samolot zniknął z radarów.
The plane disappeared from the radars.
In this sentence, 'zniknąć' is used to describe the act of ceasing to be visible or detectable, possibly abruptly, referring to the disappearance of the plane from radar detection.
Mam nadzieję, że ten ból szybko zniknie.
I hope this pain disappears quickly.
Here, 'zniknąć' describes the fading away or cessation of an intangible condition or feeling, emphasizing the hope for the disappearance of pain.
Zniknęliśmy z tłumu, aby porozmawiać w spokoju.
We disappeared from the crowd to talk peacefully.
This usage signifies leaving or transitioning out of a physical or social context, describing the act of moving away from a group to find a quiet space.
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