No. 4,328 in Russian
берег
Shore or coast.
In a sentence
Он жил на берегу реки.
He lived on the riverbank.
In this sentence, "берег" refers to a "bank" or "shoreline" next to a river, specifying a geographic location.
Они сидели на берегу и смотрели закат.
They sat on the shore and watched the sunset.
Here, "берег" is used similarly to represent the coastline, emphasizing its use for leisure or activities by the water.
Их корабль причалил к берегу острова.
Their ship docked at the shore of the island.
In this instance, "берег" is employed to signify the point of contact where the land meets the water, serving as a site of docking or mooring.
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