W Szczebrzeszynie chrząszcz brzmi w trzcinie i Szczebrzeszyn z tego słynie.
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Translation
In Szczebrzeszyn, a beetle buzzes in the reeds, and Szczebrzeszyn is famous for this.
Vocabulary
- chrząszcz — beetle
- brzmi — buzzes, sounds (from 'brzmieć')
- trzcina — reed (pl. trzciny)
- słynąć z — to be famous for
Grammar note
'Z tego słynie' uses the genitive, literally 'is famous from this.' The preposition 'z' with the genitive shows the source of the fame.
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