No. 2,067 in Polish
miliardy
"Billions."
In a sentence
Na świecie żyją miliardy ludzi.
Billions of people live on Earth.
Here, the word "miliardy" is used to denote a numerical quantity.
Już od miliardów lat planety krążą wokół Słońca.
For billions of years, planets have been orbiting the Sun.
In this sentence, "miliardów" appears in the genitive plural form to quantify 'years' in temporal context.
Miliardy gwiazd zdobią nocne niebo.
Billions of stars adorn the night sky.
This usage of "miliardy" signifies a large count of 'stars' visible in the context of the sky.
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