No. 1,567 in Polish
dziesiątki
"Tens."
In a sentence
W sklepie widziałem dziesiątki różnych owoców.
In the store, I saw dozens of different fruits.
Here, 'dziesiątki' refers to an approximate quantity, meaning 'dozens'.
Dziesiątki minut spędził na szukaniu kluczy.
He spent dozens of minutes searching for his keys.
In this context, 'dziesiątki' is used metaphorically to emphasize the duration.
Podczas koncertu słyszałem dziesiątki pięknych melodii.
During the concert, I heard dozens of beautiful melodies.
Here, 'dziesiątki' again signifies an approximate large number, highlighting the variety of melodies.
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