No. 645 in Czech
většinu
"Většinu" means "the majority" or "most" in English.
In a sentence
Většinu času trávím čtením knih.
I spend most of my time reading books.
Here, 'většinu' is used in the accusative case as part of a quantifier phrase, specifying 'most of the time'.
Koupil jsem většinu ovoce na trhu.
I bought most of the fruit at the market.
In this sentence, 'většinu' implies 'the majority of', referring to the fruit purchased at the market.
Vyřešili jsme většinu problémů.
We solved most of the problems.
'Většinu' is used to denote the majority of the problems that were addressed, showing partial completion.
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