No. 7,872 in Russian
карантин
Quarantine.
In a sentence
Карантин был введён для предотвращения распространения болезни.
Quarantine was implemented to prevent the spread of the disease.
The word 'карантин' refers to the restrictive measures taken to isolate individuals in order to control the spread of a disease.
Во время карантина я начал учить новый язык.
During the quarantine, I started learning a new language.
Here, 'карантин' describes the period during which restrictions are in place and people stay isolated.
Несмотря на карантин, доставка продуктов продолжалась.
Despite the quarantine, grocery delivery continued.
In this sentence, 'карантин' is used to indicate the state of restrictions due to health regulations.
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