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No. 7,417 in Russian

гран

"Гран" in English is "grain" (a unit of measurement).

In a sentence

  • Этот алмаз весит пять гранов.

    This diamond weighs five grains.

    The word 'гран' (grain) is used here as a unit of weight measure, primarily in gemology and pharmaceuticals.

  • Гран сердца качался на вершине любви.

    The grain of the heart swayed at the pinnacle of love.

    Here, 'гран' (grain) is used metaphorically to represent a small, essential part or piece, emphasizing emotional poignancy.

  • Острый гран стал причиной разреза на ткани.

    A sharp edge caused a tear in the fabric.

    In this context, 'гран' is used to denote a sharp side or edge, emphasizing the geometric aspect.

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