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No. 11,250 in Russian

двойник

"Двойник" means "look-alike" or "double."

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  • У него был двойник, которого никто не мог отличить от оригинала.

    He had a double who no one could differentiate from the original.

    The word 'двойник' here refers to a person who looks identical to another, often used in contexts such as identical twins or impersonators.

  • Этот флакон духов — двойник старинного образца.

    This perfume bottle is a duplicate of an antique model.

    In this context, 'двойник' means a replica or copy of an item, highlighting the resemblance or likeness to the original object.

  • В театре была роль двойника главного героя.

    In the theater, there was the role of the protagonist's double.

    Here, 'двойник' is used to signify a character in a story who acts as the double or alternate representation of another character, often for dramatic purposes.

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