No. 422 in Greek
ποσό
The Greek word "ποσό" means "amount" or "quantity" in English.
In a sentence
Ποιο είναι το ποσό που χρωστάμε για το νοίκι;
What is the amount we owe for the rent?
The word 'ποσό' here refers to a specific amount of money.
Δεν μπορώ να φανταστώ το ποσό της δουλειάς που χρειάζεται για να ολοκληρωθεί το έργο.
I can't imagine the amount of work required to complete the project.
Here, 'ποσό' is used to quantify an uncountable noun, in this case, 'δουλειά' (work).
Ξέρεις το ποσό των ανθρώπων που παρευρέθηκαν στο πάρτι;
Do you know the number of people who attended the party?
In this sentence, 'ποσό' is applied to denote the number of countable entities ('ανθρώπων').
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