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No. 4,974 in Russian

красным

"Красным" means "red" (in instrumental or dative case, singular, masculine/neuter).

In a sentence

  • Мы нарисовали дом красным цветом.

    We painted the house red.

    Here, 'красным' is instrumental in describing the means or medium (red color) used to paint the house.

  • На белой стене было напечатано что-то красным.

    Something red was printed on the white wall.

    In this sentence, 'красным' is used to indicate the color of the print, functioning as an adverbial specification.

  • Этот текст выделен красным цветом в документе.

    This text is highlighted in red in the document.

    Here, 'красным' indicates the color used to highlight the text, again functioning as an instrumental specification.

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