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No. 12,000 in Russian

звучала

"Sounded" or "was heard."

In a sentence

  • Музыка звучала на весь дом.

    The music was sounding throughout the house.

    Here 'звучала' refers to the music producing sound that could be heard throughout the house.

  • Ее речь звучала уверенно и вдохновляюще.

    Her speech sounded confident and inspiring.

    Here 'звучала' is used metaphorically to describe the impression or feeling conveyed by her speech.

  • Эта идея звучала важной для команды.

    This idea sounded important to the team.

    Here 'звучала' is used to express the perception or interpretation of the idea as significant to the team.

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