No. 713 in Polish
państw
The word "państw" is the genitive plural form of "państwo," meaning "states" or "countries."
In a sentence
Granice państw europejskich często zmieniały się na przestrzeni wieków.
The borders of European countries often changed over centuries.
Here, 'państw' refers to 'countries' or 'states,' specifically indicating the plural genitive form to describe boundaries belonging to multiple nations.
Współpraca między różnymi państwami jest kluczowa dla globalnego pokoju.
Cooperation between different countries is crucial for global peace.
In this example, 'państwami' is the instrumental plural form of 'państwa,' and it denotes countries as entities collaborating with each other.
Liderzy tych państw spotkają się na konferencji.
The leaders of these countries will meet at the conference.
This usage of 'państw' is also the plural genitive form, indicating ownership or relation to several specific countries.
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