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należy
Meaning
- expresses the goodness of the following verb; it is needed, one ought to
- expresses the naturalness or obviousness of the following verb; ought to, must
Hyphenated as
na‧le‧ży
Pronounced as (IPA)
/naˈlɛ.ʐɨ/
Etymology
From należeć + -y.
należeć
- to belong (to be the property of)
- to belong (to be a part of a group)
- to belong (to be part of)
- to be up to (to be for the option or decision of)
- to belong (to be the partner of)
- to belong, to be up to (to be incumbent upon; the obligation of; the duty of)
- to belong (to have traits that categorize one to a group)
- to refer to; to be connected with
- to depend on, to consist of
- to serve; to be intended
- to be needed
- The meaning of this term is uncertain.
- to be owed, (impersonally) to deserve; to belong
- to lie for a while, to lie to one's heart's content; until satisfied
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To należy podtrzymać za wszelką cenę .
This must be upheld at all costs.
Należy być praktycznym; jestem pozytywistą, mój panie .
Be practical; I am a positivist, my lord.