No. 12,664 in Russian
корвет
"Корвет" in English means "corvette," a small, fast naval warship.
In a sentence
В порту вдали виднелся военный корвет.
In the port, a military corvette was visible in the distance.
Here 'корвет' is used to refer to a type of naval ship designed for defense or attack.
На выставке моделей кораблей был представлен детализированный корвет.
A detailed corvette model was presented at the ship model exhibition.
In this context, 'корвет' indicates a scaled model replica of the naval corvette ship.
Целая флотилия из корветов направлялась к побережью.
A whole fleet of corvettes was heading toward the coast.
Here 'корвет' is used in its plural form to describe multiple naval ships of the corvette category.
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