Polish words / 1251–1500 / no. 1309

osiem

/ˈɔɕɛm/numeral#1309 most common

eight

Usage noteTakes the genitive plural: 'osiem lat'; 'ośmioro' is used for children.

Examples

  • Pracuję osiem godzin dziennie.
    I work eight hours a day.
  • Na wycieczkę pojechało ośmioro dzieci.
    Eight children went on the trip.

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