No. 1,739 in Polish
sztuk
The Polish word "sztuk" means "pieces" or "units" in English, often used when counting items.
In a sentence
Kupuję pięć sztuk jabłek.
I am buying five pieces of apples.
Here, 'sztuk' is a form of the noun used as a counter, denoting individual items or units of the objects being counted.
Wystawa zawiera wiele sztuk sztuki współczesnej.
The exhibition contains many pieces of modern art.
In this example, 'sztuk' refers to individual creations or works within the concept of 'art'.
Mam kolekcję różnych sztuk broni.
I have a collection of different weapons.
Here, 'sztuk' is again used to specify items within a collection, emphasizing the countable nature of the objects.
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