No. 3,016 in Russian
жительство
Residence; living or dwelling in a place.
In a sentence
Её жительство в этом городе началось много лет назад.
Her residence in this city started many years ago.
In this sentence, 'жительство' is used to denote the state or period of residing or living in a specific location by a person.
Программа жительства художников предлагала уникальные возможности.
The artist residency program offered unique opportunities.
Here, 'жительство' is used to describe an organized period of time when artists live and work in a particular location for creative purposes.
Получение жительства в новой стране может быть сложной задачей.
Obtaining residency in a new country can be a challenging task.
In this context, 'жительство' refers to the legal status or process of becoming a resident in a different country.
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