hundreds of thousands

Noun

plural plural-only

In the sense of the sugar decoration, an error for hundreds and thousands. / An imprecise or unknown number between one hundred thousand and a million; numbering hundreds of thousands.

Japanese Meaning

砂糖飾りの文脈で、本来は「hundreds and thousands」と呼ばれるべきものが誤って「hundreds of thousands」と表現された用例を指す。 / 正確な数値が明示されず、10万以上100万未満、すなわち数十万程度を意味する不正確・不明瞭な数量を指す。

What is this buttons?

At the party, the cupcakes were decorated with hundreds of thousands, the tiny sugar sprinkles everyone loved.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

パーティーでは、カップケーキの上にスプリンクル（小さな砂糖の飾り）が飾られていて、みんなに好評でした。

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Sense（1）

In the sense of the sugar decoration, an error for hundreds and thousands.

Sense（2）

An imprecise or unknown number between one hundred thousand and a million; numbering hundreds of thousands.

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