No. 2,694 in Polish
czworo
The Polish word "czworo" refers to a collective numeral used to denote a group of four people or things.
In a sentence
W pokoju było czworo małych dzieci.
There were four small children in the room.
The word 'czworo' is used here as a collective numeral, typically used for mixed-gender groups of people or children.
Na zabawie pojawiło się czworo przyjaciół.
Four friends showed up at the party.
In this instance, 'czworo' indicates a numerically specific but gender-neutral group of friends.
Czworo drzwi w tym korytarzu jest otwartych.
Four doors in this hallway are open.
Here, 'czworo' is somewhat unusually used with inanimate objects, indicating a descriptive collective context.
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