No. 12,324 in Russian
каблуки
"Heels" (part of shoes).
In a sentence
Она купила новые туфли на каблуках.
She bought new high-heeled shoes.
In this sentence, 'каблуках' (plural form) is used to describe the feature of the shoes being high-heeled, referring to the heels as part of the shoes.
Каблуки этих ботинок слишком высокие для повседневной носки.
The heels of these boots are too high for daily wear.
Here, 'каблуки' (plural form) specifically refers to the heels of the boots, emphasizing their height.
Он часто ходит на каблуках из-за необходимости высокой обуви для танцев.
He often wears heeled shoes due to the necessity of high footwear for dancing.
In this example, 'на каблуках' refers to the heeled shoes the person wears, highlighting the context of dancing and the functional use of heels.
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