No. 171 in Dutch
rusland
Russia.
In a sentence
Mijn vrienden en ik hebben een kaart van Rusland gekocht.
My friends and I bought a map of Russia.
In this sentence, 'Rusland' is used as the subject noun to denote the country, Russia.
Wanneer ben je van plan naar Rusland te reizen?
When do you plan to travel to Russia?
Here, 'Rusland' is used as the objective of the preposition 'naar,' implying the destination.
Ik ben een fan van de prachtige landschappen van Rusland.
I am a fan of the beautiful landscapes of Russia.
In this case, 'Rusland' is used to indicate the possession or origin of the modifer 'landscapes' by applying the preposition 'van.'
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