This is the 610th most frequent Slovak word.
stovky
The Slovak word "stovky" translates to "hundreds" in English.
Here, 'stovky' is used as a noun (a plural form) meaning 'hundreds,' indicating a large quantity.
V knižnici majú stovky kníh.
The library has hundreds of books.
In this context, 'stovky' again signifies 'hundreds,' used to approximate or describe the quantity, specifically referring to people.
Stovky ľudí sa zhromaždili na námestí.
Hundreds of people gathered at the square.
Here, 'stovky' conveys an exaggerated quantity ('hundreds') to emphasize the abundance of reasons possible in a figurative sense.