No. 13,582 in Russian
небосвода
"Небосвод" translates to "firmament" or "sky canopy" in English, referring to the expanse of the sky.
In a sentence
Звезды ярко сияли на темном небосводе.
The stars shone brightly in the dark sky.
Here, the word 'небосвод' is used to refer to the expansive view of the heavens above, emphasizing its beauty and the natural phenomenon visible in this context.
Художник изобразил шикарный небосвод в своей картине.
The artist depicted a magnificent sky in his painting.
In this instance, 'небосвод' is used to describe the sky as seen and interpreted through artistic representation, highlighting its visuals and the emotion it evokes.
На небосводе расцветали огни вечернего фейерверка.
On the sky, the lights of the evening fireworks bloomed.
Here, 'небосвод' is used metaphorically to describe the area of the sky where visual events, like fireworks, are occurring, enhancing the imagery of the scene.
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