No. 4,271 in Polish

dwunastu

"Dwunastu" means "twelve" (in a masculine personal form).

In a sentence

Dwunastu uczniów przyszło na zajęcia.
Twelve students came to the class.
The word "dwunastu" is used as a numeral indicating the quantity of people attending.
Wśród dwunastu zawodników wybrano najlepszego.
Among twelve players, the best one was chosen.
"Dwunastu" here refers to the group of twelve individuals among which a selection is made.
Podzieliliśmy ciasto na dwunastu części.
We divided the cake into twelve parts.
"Dwunastu" is used to describe the count or portions related to division.

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