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No. 8,545 in Russian

осув

"Осув" translates to "landslide" or "slump" in English.

In a sentence

  • В горах произошёл крупный осув после сильного дождя.

    In the mountains, a major landslide occurred after heavy rain.

    The word 'осув' refers to a geological landslide in this context, indicating a mass movement of earth.

  • Строители должны учитывать риск осува при разработке проекта.

    Builders must consider the risk of landslides when developing the project.

    Here 'осув' is used to denote the risk of such a geological phenomenon occurring in engineering and construction contexts.

  • Осува земли можно избежать, укрепляя склоны специальными конструкциями.

    Landslides can be avoided by reinforcing the slopes with specialized structures.

    In this sentence, 'осув' describes the possibility of a landslide, emphasizing measures that can prevent its occurrence.

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