No. 7,657 in Russian
журавли
Cranes (birds).
In a sentence
Журавли летят на юг перед началом зимы.
The cranes are flying south before the start of winter.
The word 'журавли' is used here as the subject of the sentence, referring to the birds migrating.
Я слышал песню под названием 'Журавли', и она очень трогательная.
I heard a song called 'Cranes,' and it is very moving.
The word 'журавли' is used as part of a proper noun, the title of a song.
В поле стояли журавли, грациозно вытягивая шеи.
In the field, the cranes were standing, gracefully stretching their necks.
The word 'журавли' is used to describe the birds observed in their natural habitat.
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