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No. 4,577 in Russian

горящего

"Горящего" means "burning" or "on fire" in English.

In a sentence

  • Я увидел человека, горящего энтузиазмом.

    I saw a person burning with enthusiasm.

    In this sentence, "горящего" is a present participle derived from the verb "гореть" (to burn), describing the metaphorical burning characteristic of enthusiasm.

  • Пламя горящего дома было видно издалека.

    The flames of the burning house could be seen from afar.

    Here, "горящего" is again a present participle acting as an attribute for the noun "дома" (house), indicating the current state of the house being on fire.

  • Я чувствую тепло от горящего костра.

    I feel the warmth from the burning campfire.

    In this usage, "горящего" describes the participle form of the noun "костра" (campfire), relating its ongoing action of burning.

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