dziewięcioro

Polish

Etymology

From dziewięć + -oro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʑɛ.vʲɛɲˈt͡ɕɔ.rɔ/
  • (file)

Numeral

dziewięcioro

  1. (collective) nine

Usage notes

  • Collective numbers are used before nouns denoting people of mixed sex, personal and animate neuter nouns (of which there are few), and non-masculine personal pluralia tantum. They are used with nouns in the genitive in nominative, accusative, instrumental, and vocative position.
dziewięcioro studentów – nine students (at least one male and one female)
dziewięcioro zwierząt – nine animals
dziewięcioro drzwi – nine doors

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