No. 2,362 in Russian
обвинение
Accusation or charge.
In a sentence
Это серьёзное обвинение требует тщательного расследования.
This serious accusation requires thorough investigation.
Here, 'обвинение' is used as a noun meaning 'accusation'—it refers to a formal statement asserting someone has committed a wrongdoing.
Обвинения против него оказались ложными.
The accusations against him turned out to be false.
In this sentence, 'обвинения' (plural of 'обвинение') indicates multiple formal charges or claims of wrongdoing directed at someone.
Она подала обвинение в суд.
She filed an accusation in court.
Here, 'обвинение' is used in a legal context to indicate a formal legal complaint initiated through a court system.
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