No. 4,391 in Polish
ilość
"Quantity" or "amount."
In a sentence
Mam dużą ilość książek.
I have a large number of books.
Here, 'ilość' ('number') is used to describe a countable quantity ('books').
Ilość cukru w tej herbatce jest za duża.
The amount of sugar in this tea is too high.
In this case, 'ilość' ('amount') references an uncountable quantity ('sugar').
Wydarzenie zgromadziło sporą ilość osób.
The event gathered a considerable number of people.
'Ilość' ('number') is used again, now for a countable noun ('people'), emphasizing measurement.
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