No. 7,402 in Russian
госдума
The State Duma, the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia.
In a sentence
Госдума принимает законы, регулирующие жизнь страны.
The State Duma adopts laws that regulate the life of the country.
Here, 'Госдума' refers to the legislative body of the country and its official role in governing society.
Сегодня в новостях сообщили, что Госдума обсуждает важные изменения.
Today in the news, it was reported that the State Duma is discussing important changes.
In this sentence, 'Госдума' is used as the subject actively involved in discussions within the political domain.
Мой отец часто говорит, что решения Госдумы влияют на бизнес.
My father often says that the decisions of the State Duma impact business.
Here, 'Госдума' is used possessively to describe its influence through its decisions.
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