No. 2,892 in Russian
вела
"Вела" means "led" (past tense of "lead" for feminine form).
In a sentence
Она вела машину аккуратно.
She drove the car carefully.
The word 'вела' functions as the past tense form of the verb 'вести' in the feminine singular, indicating the action of driving.
Девочка вела за руку своего брата.
The girl was leading her brother by the hand.
Here, 'вела' also derives from the verb 'вести' in the past tense, feminine singular, used to denote the action of guiding or leading.
Учительница вела интересный урок.
The teacher conducted an engaging lesson.
In this context, 'вела' is from 'вести' and refers to conducting or leading an event, specifically teaching.
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