No. 2,377 in Russian
овощи
Vegetables.
In a sentence
Я купил свежие овощи на рынке.
I bought fresh vegetables at the market.
In this sentence, 'овощи' refers to vegetables as a general category of produce purchased at a market.
Овощи особенно полезны для здоровья.
Vegetables are particularly healthy.
Here, 'овощи' is used to state a general fact about the food group and its benefits.
На обед я приготовил суп из овощей.
For lunch, I cooked a vegetable soup.
In this context, 'овощи' specifies an ingredient used in making soup, indicating they are components of the dish.
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