No. 12,994 in Russian
лопаты
The Russian word "лопаты" means "shovels" in English.
In a sentence
Мы взяли лопаты, чтобы расчистить снег возле дома.
We took shovels to clear the snow near the house.
In this sentence, 'лопаты' is used as a plural noun, indicating multiple shovels, which are tools for clearing snow or digging.
Пожалуйста, достань лопаты из гаража.
Please take the shovels from the garage.
Here, 'лопаты' again acts as a plural noun and denotes shovels as objects stored in a garage.
Во время работы на саду лопаты не заменимы.
While working in the garden, shovels are indispensable.
In this sentence, 'лопаты' refers to shovels in a general sense as important tools for gardening.
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