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No. 1,703 in Russian

борту

"Борту" means "to the board" or "to the side of a vessel/plane" (dative case of "борт").

In a sentence

  • Пассажиры уже находятся на борту.

    The passengers are already on board.

    Here, 'борту' refers to being physically on the board of a vehicle, such as a ship or an airplane.

  • Экипаж на борту корабля подготовился к отплытию.

    The crew on board the ship prepared for departure.

    In this context, 'борту' indicates the presence of crew members on the ship.

  • Он нашел свою сумку на борту самолёта.

    He found his bag on board the airplane.

    Here, 'борту' is used to describe location within an airplane.

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