No. 2,171 in Russian
внезапно
Suddenly.
In a sentence
Внезапно началась сильная гроза.
Suddenly, a strong thunderstorm began.
The word 'внезапно' here describes an abrupt time-based occurrence, giving a sense of something happening unexpectedly.
Он внезапно вспомнил важный момент из прошлого.
He suddenly remembered an important moment from the past.
In this sentence, 'внезапно' conveys the instantaneous realization or recall, emphasizing the spontaneity of the act.
Машина внезапно остановилась посреди дороги.
The car suddenly stopped in the middle of the road.
Here, 'внезапно' illustrates an unexpected action or interruption of motion, underlining the abrupt nature of the event.
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