No. 5,219 in Russian
обвиняемые
Defendants or accused.
In a sentence
Обвиняемые в совершении преступления были задержаны вчера.
The individuals accused of committing the crime were detained yesterday.
The word 'обвиняемые' is used here as a plural noun meaning 'accused individuals,' indicating the subject of a criminal accusation.
На суде обвиняемые рассказали свою версию событий.
At the trial, the accused presented their version of the events.
Here, 'обвиняемые' refers to the plural subjects who are being tried in court for alleged actions, emphasizing their standpoint in the judicial process.
Адвокат сумел доказать, что обвиняемые были невиновны.
The lawyer managed to prove that the accused were innocent.
In this context, 'обвиняемые' signifies those legally accused, highlighting their possibility of innocence in the legal proceeding.
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