No. 11,206 in Polish
grosze
"Grosze" means "small coins" or "cents" in Polish, referring to fractional currency.
In a sentence
Mam tylko kilka groszy w portfelu.
I only have a few pennies in my wallet.
Here 'groszy' refers to small denominational currency, similar to cents or pennies.
To kosztuje grosze!
It costs pennies!
In this context, 'grosze' is used metaphorically to mean a very small amount of money or a trivial expense.
Zebraliśmy grosze na pomoc potrzebującym.
We collected pennies to help those in need.
In this sentence, 'grosze' symbolizes money in general, particularly a modest amount collected for charity.
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