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No. 14,176 in Russian

опускается

"Опускается" means "is descending" or "is lowering."

In a sentence

  • Солнце медленно опускается за горизонт.

    The sun slowly lowers beyond the horizon.

    Indicates the action of moving downward, specifically applied to the sun setting in this context.

  • Температура резко опускается ночами зимой.

    The temperature drops sharply during nights in winter.

    Refers to the action of decreasing, specifically applied to temperature levels in this context.

  • Перо птицы опускается на воду озера.

    A bird's feather descends onto the lake's water.

    Describes the action of descending or settling, applied to the movement of a feather towards a surface.

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