No. 4,690 in Russian
дым
Smoke.
In a sentence
Дым поднимался из трубы частного дома.
Smoke rose from the chimney of a private house.
In this context, 'дым' refers to the visible smoky substance generated by burning materials.
В воздухе висел слабый запах дыма.
There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.
Here, 'дым' stands for the odor or sensation associated with smoke in the atmosphere.
На горизонте был виден столб чёрного дыма.
A column of black smoke was visible on the horizon.
'Дым' in this case refers to a column of rising smoke as seen from a distance.
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