No. 10,282 in Russian
борцы
"Wrestlers" or "fighters".
In a sentence
Борцы готовились к соревнованиям, усердно тренируясь.
The wrestlers were preparing for the competition by training diligently.
In this sentence, 'борцы' refers to athletes who engage in the sport of wrestling, highlighting their dedication to their preparation for an event.
Борцы за свободу часто жертвуют своим комфортом ради высоких идеалов.
Freedom fighters often sacrifice their comfort for high ideals.
Here, 'борцы' signifies individuals who fight or strive for freedom, representing a metaphorical or symbolic struggle rather than a literal physical contest.
Эти борцы с трудностями всегда находят выход из сложных ситуаций.
These fighters against difficulties always find a way out of challenging situations.
In this example, 'борцы' is used metaphorically to describe people who persistently overcome challenges in life, showcasing their determination and resilience.
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