No. 210 in Russian
владимир
The Russian word "Владимир" is a male given name, meaning "ruler of the world" or "peaceful ruler."
In a sentence
Владимир любит кататься на велосипеде.
Vladimir enjoys riding a bicycle.
Here, 'Владимир' is used as a male given name, acting as the subject of the sentence.
Город Владимир находится на реке Клязьма.
The city of Vladimir is located on the Klyazma River.
In this context, 'Владимир' refers to the name of a city in Russia.
Предание гласит, что князь Владимир принёс христианство на Русь.
The legend says that Prince Vladimir brought Christianity to Rus'.
Here, 'Владимир' is used as the name of a historical figure, Prince Vladimir the Great, significant in Russian history.
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