No. 5,103 in Russian
наблюдал
"Observed" or "watched."
In a sentence
Он наблюдал за звездным небом.
He observed the starry sky.
In this sentence, 'наблюдал' means 'observed' or 'watched', indicating the act of attentively looking at the stars.
Учитель наблюдал за успехами своих учеников.
The teacher monitored their students' progress.
Here, 'наблюдал' implies 'monitored' or 'kept track', reflecting tracking the developments or achievements.
Она наблюдала за поведением животных.
She studied the behavior of animals.
In this usage, 'наблюдал' refers to 'studied' or 'analyzed', pertaining to systematically examining and recording observations.
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