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No. 4,555 in Russian

главную

"Main" or "primary."

In a sentence

  • Она играет главную роль в исполнении этого плана.

    She plays the main role in executing this plan.

    главную is used here as an adjective paired with 'роль', showcasing its role as the descriptor of 'main' or 'principal'.

  • Надо сосредоточиться на главную задачу.

    One must focus on the main task.

    Here, 'главную' modifies 'задачу', demonstrating its function in specifying 'primary' or 'important' in context.

  • Мы выбрали главную улицу для парада.

    We chose the main street for the parade.

    In this case, 'главную' serves to describe 'улицу' as 'main' or 'central,' emphasizing importance within the context.

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