No. 4,996 in Russian
лекцию
"Лекцию" means "lecture" in English.
In a sentence
Сегодня я прочитаю лекцию о важности здорового образа жизни.
Today, I will give a lecture on the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
The word 'лекцию' is the object of the verb 'прочитаю', indicating a lecture that the speaker will be delivering.
Студенты слушали увлекательную лекцию, приглашённого профессора.
The students listened to an engaging lecture by a guest professor.
Here, 'лекцию' describes the object of the action performed during the lecture—an activity the students attended.
После лекции профессор ответил на вопросы студентов.
After the lecture, the professor answered the students' questions.
In this sentence, 'лекции' is in the instrumental case, referring to the lecture's timing and association with subsequent activities.
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