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No. 14,268 in Russian

острое

"Острое" means "spicy" or "sharp" (as in taste or sensation).

In a sentence

  • У него острое зрение.

    He has sharp eyesight.

    The word 'острое' is used to describe 'зрение' (eyesight), emphasizing its acuity or keenness.

  • Я не могу есть острое.

    I can't eat spicy food.

    The word 'острое' refers to food spiciness here, used substantively to represent spicy food.

  • Острое обсуждение темы вызвало много интересных идей.

    A sharp discussion of the topic evoked many interesting ideas.

    Here 'острое' describes the nature of the discussion, indicating its intensity or focus.

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