No. 518 in Russian
границы
Borders; boundaries; limits.
In a sentence
Границы между странами часто являются предметом обсуждений.
The borders between countries are often a topic of discussion.
Here, 'границы' refers to geographical boundaries between nations.
Каждый человек со временем расширяет границы своих возможностей.
Each person expands the limits of their abilities over time.
'Границы' in this sentence is used metaphorically to refer to limits or extents of one's capabilities.
Необходимо уважать личные границы других людей.
It is important to respect other people's personal boundaries.
In this example, 'границы' means personal boundaries or limits set by individuals for themselves.
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