No. 147 in Polish
dużo
"Dużo" means "a lot" or "much" in English.
In a sentence
Mam dużo książek.
I have a lot of books.
In this sentence, 'dużo' is used as a quantifier to indicate a large amount or number of something.
Dziś było dużo słońca.
Today there was a lot of sunshine.
Here, 'dużo' serves as an adverbial quantifier, describing the abundance of sunshine.
Poświęciłem na to dużo czasu.
I spent a lot of time on this.
In this context, 'dużo' quantifies an abstract noun, indicating a significant amount of time.
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