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No. 11,097 in Russian

гололедицы

"Гололедицы" refers to "icy conditions" or "black ice."

In a sentence

  • В результате гололедицы движение по дорогам стало затруднительным.

    As a result of the icy conditions, traffic on the roads became difficult.

    Here, 'гололедицы' is used in the genitive case to indicate the cause of difficult road conditions.

  • Вчера вечером мы предупреждали водителей о возможной гололедице.

    Yesterday evening, we warned drivers about possible icy conditions.

    In this sentence, 'гололедице' is in the dative case, as it relates to providing warnings about it.

  • Гололедица образовалась ночью из-за резкого похолодания.

    Icy conditions formed overnight due to a sharp temperature drop.

    Here, 'гололедица' is the subject of the sentence in nominative case, describing the occurrence of icy conditions.

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