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No. 11,949 in Russian

затопили

"Flooded" or "submerged."

In a sentence

  • Мы затопили камин, чтобы стало теплее.

    We lit the fireplace to make it warmer.

    In this sentence, 'затопили' means 'lit' or 'kindled' and refers to lighting a fireplace or stove for warmth.

  • Во время ливня затопили все подвалы в доме.

    During the downpour, all the basements in the house were flooded.

    Here, 'затопили' conveys 'flooded,' describing a situation where water has overflowed into basements.

  • Не затопите костёр в походе, иначе будет сложно готовить еду.

    Do not extinguish the campfire on the hike; otherwise, it will be hard to cook food.

    In this context, 'затопите' is used as a caution not to put out or extinguish a fire.

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