No. 5,150 in Russian
настоящими
The word "настоящими" means "genuine" or "real" (in the instrumental plural form).
In a sentence
Эти кольца сделаны из настоящими драгоценностями.
These rings are made with real gemstones.
In this sentence, 'настоящими' is used as an adjective in the instrumental plural form to describe the authenticity of the gemstones.
Мы всегда остаемся настоящими друзьями, независимо от обстоятельств.
We always remain true friends, regardless of circumstances.
Here, 'настоящими' functions as an adjective in the instrumental plural form to emphasize the genuineness of the friendship.
Я горжусь тем, насколько мы стали настоящими профессионалами.
I am proud of how much we have become real professionals.
In this instance, 'настоящими' is used to qualify the term 'professionals,' denoting a genuine and reliable characteristic.
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