No. 308 in Czech
druhou
The Czech word "druhou" means "second" (feminine accusative or instrumental form).
In a sentence
Přinesl jsem druhou část knihy.
I brought the second part of the book.
Here, 'druhou' is used as an ordinal adjective meaning 'second', describing the 'part of the book' as the one following the first one.
Otočil se na druhou stranu.
He turned to the other side.
'Druhou' in this sentence describes the 'other side' as being the opposite of the one currently engaged or considered.
Pokusil se o druhou možnost.
He tried the second option.
In this case, 'druhou' indicates order, showing that it follows the first option in some sequencing or decision-making process.
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