No. 2,343 in Russian
наносят
"Наносят" means "apply" or "inflict" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Наносят крем на кожу перед сном.
They apply cream to the skin before sleep.
The word 'наносят' is used in its primary sense of 'apply,' referring to the action of applying a substance to a surface.
Строители наносят краску на стены.
Builders apply paint to the walls.
Here, 'наносят' again means 'apply,' emphasizing the application of paint onto a wall surface.
Эти действия наносят вред окружающей среде.
These actions cause harm to the environment.
In this sentence, 'наносят' is used metaphorically to mean 'cause,' showing that actions can metaphorically apply harm.
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