No. 2,724 in Russian
государство
A state or a country.
In a sentence
Государство обеспечивает права и свободы граждан.
The state ensures the rights and freedoms of citizens.
The word 'государство' is used in the sense of a nation's governing body or system.
История этого государства насчитывает многие столетия.
The history of this state spans many centuries.
Here, 'государство' refers to a nation or country, emphasizing its historical and territorial unit.
Мы изучали функции государства на уроке обществознания.
We studied the functions of the state in social science class.
In this sentence, 'государство' is used in the context of civic education, highlighting its roles and responsibilities.
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