Mąż zaufania
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What it means
Literally “a man of trust.” Means a trusted representative or confidential agent — someone appointed to act on behalf of others with full confidence in their integrity.
Vocabulary
- mąż — man / husband (here: man in a formal sense)
- zaufanie — trust / confidence
Grammar note
'Zaufania' is the genitive of 'zaufanie' — a man of trust.
Cultural context
A formal term used in Polish law, politics, and labour relations — e.g. 'mąż zaufania' at an election is an official observer representing a party.
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