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No. 1,802 in Russian

крайней

"Крайней" means "extreme" or "outermost" in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

  • В крайней мере, он старался помочь.

    At the very least, he tried to help.

    The word 'крайней' is used here in the idiomatic phrase 'в крайней мере', meaning 'at the very least'.

  • Она живёт в крайней деревне перед лесом.

    She lives in the last village before the forest.

    The word 'крайней' describes the position of the village as the last or extreme one in proximity to the forest.

  • В крайней необходимости звоните мне ночью.

    In case of urgent necessity, call me at night.

    The word 'крайней' refers to a critical or extreme need in this context.

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