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No. 22 in Russian

они

"They."

In a sentence

  • Они гуляют в парке.

    They are walking in the park.

    Here, 'они' is used as the pronoun for 'they' referring to a group of people performing the action.

  • Они были удивлены результатами.

    They were surprised by the results.

    In this sentence, 'они' points to a group that experiences a reaction to an outcome, maintaining its role as the subject.

  • Кто они?

    Who are they?

    The pronoun 'они' is used in a question indicating an inquiry about the identity of a group.

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