No. 5,933 in Polish
zniknęły
"Zniknęły" means "disappeared."
In a sentence
Klucze zniknęły z biurka.
The keys disappeared from the desk.
The word 'zniknęły' is used to describe the event where the keys are no longer visible or present, implying a passive occurrence.
Zniknęły wszystkie problemy, które mieliśmy.
All the problems we had disappeared.
Here, 'zniknęły' denotes that the problems ceased to exist or were resolved, showing a metaphorical usage of the term.
Gdy wróciłem do pokoju, notatki zniknęły.
When I returned to the room, the notes had disappeared.
In this context, 'zniknęły' indicates a definitive past action where the notes were no longer there, suggesting a sudden or unnoticed event.
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