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pět

five

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The cardinal number 5.

Example

Pracuji pět dní v týdnu.

I work five days a week.

Etymology

The numeral 'pět' traces its origins back to Proto-Slavic '*pętĭ', which represented five. This numeral has been retained relatively unchanged in many Slavic languages.

How & Where It’s Used

'Pět' is versatile, appearing in both informal and formal language and in various contexts such as education, media, and casual conversation.

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