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An indefinite but emphatically large number. / (Australia, Britain, New Zealand) Tiny balls or strands of multicoloured sugar, sprinkled over ice cream, desserts or party foods.

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hundreds and thousands

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hundreds and thousands

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌhʌndɹəds n̩ ˈθaʊz(ə)ndz/

Noun

plural plural-only Australia Britain New-Zealand

Japanese Meaning

非常に多くの数、莫大な数 / （オーストラリア、英国、ニュージーランドでの用法）アイスクリームやデザート、パーティーフードに散りばめられるカラフルな小さな砂糖玉

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Hundreds and thousands of volunteers joined the cleanup effort after the storm.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

嵐の後、何百、何千ものボランティアが復旧作業に参加しました。

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An indefinite but emphatically large number.

I myself have seen in Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi, hundreds and thousands of women and children fleeing from your armies and desperadoes, hungry, and with bleeding feet.

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