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No. 11,062 in Russian

главному

"Главному" means "to the main" or "to the chief" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Главному инженеру поручили новый проект.

    The main engineer was assigned a new project.

    Here, 'главному' is the dative case of 'главный', describing the engineer.

  • Она всегда уделяет внимание самому главному.

    She always pays attention to the most important.

    In this sentence, 'главному' is used to indicate the most important aspect in the dative case.

  • Все подошли к главному входу.

    Everyone approached the main entrance.

    'Главному' is used adjectivally to describe the type of entrance, in the dative case.

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