No. 1,189 in Russian
долю
"Долю" means "share" or "portion."
In a sentence
Он отдал свою долю на благотворительность.
He donated his share to charity.
Here, 'долю' is used as a noun meaning 'share,' referring to a portion or part of something.
Долю секунды он колебался перед прыжком.
For a fraction of a second, he hesitated before the jump.
In this sentence, 'долю' is used in the sense of 'a fraction,' illustrating a portion of a unit.
Эта история составила долю всей картины.
This story made up a part of the whole picture.
'Долю' here implies 'part' or 'component,' contributing to the total of something.
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