No. 305 in Hungarian
sokan
"Many people."
In a sentence
Sokan jöttek el a rendezvényre.
Many people attended the event.
In this sentence, 'sokan' acts as a subject and means 'many people', indicating a large number of attendees.
A parkban sokan sétáltak.
Many people were walking in the park.
Here, 'sokan' is used to describe the number of people walking in the park, functioning as the subject.
Sokan gondolják, hogy ez a legjobb megoldás.
Many believe that this is the best solution.
In this case, 'sokan' refers to many individuals who hold a particular belief, serving as the subject of the sentence.
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