No. 12,980 in Russian
логово
"Lогово" means "den" or "lair," typically referring to an animal’s shelter or a hideout.
In a sentence
В лесу мы нашли логово волков.
In the forest, we found the wolves' den.
Here, 'логово' is used to denote the dwelling place of animals, specifically wolves, in a literal sense.
Этот подвал стал логовом для нашей тайной группы.
This basement has become the den for our secret group.
Here, 'логово' is used metaphorically to describe a secretive or secluded place where a group gathers.
Его квартира выглядела как логово скряги.
His apartment looked like a miser's den.
Here, 'логово' is used figuratively to emphasize an untidy or cluttered place, often associated with a particular character trait.
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