No. 185 in Russian
новость
"Новость" means "news."
In a sentence
Я прочитал интересную новость в газете.
I read an interesting piece of news in the newspaper.
The word 'новость' is used in its singular form to refer to a specific piece of news.
Хорошие новости сделают твой день лучше.
Good news will make your day better.
The plural form 'новости' refers to good news or multiple pieces of news collectively.
У тебя есть какие-нибудь новости?
Do you have any news?
The plural form 'новости' is used here to inquire about any updates or news.
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