No. 2,960 in Russian
грани
"Грани" in English means "edges," "facets," or "boundaries," depending on context.
In a sentence
На грани между светом и тенью рождается магия.
On the edge between light and shadow, magic is born.
In this sentence, "грани" refers to the boundary or edge between two contrasting states or entities.
У каждого камня есть грани, которые отражают свет.
Every stone has facets that reflect light.
Here, "грани" pertains to the physical facets or surfaces of a stone that interact with light.
Мы должны рассмотреть все грани этой проблемы, чтобы понять её.
We must consider all aspects of this problem to understand it.
In this context, "грани" represents the various aspects or sides of an issue, emphasizing complexity.
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