No. 8,659 in Russian
очевидцы
Eyewitnesses.
In a sentence
Очевидцы рассказали о происшествии на площади.
Witnesses reported about the incident in the square.
In this sentence, 'очевидцы' is used to describe individuals who were present at the event and provided accounts of what happened.
На суде очевидцы дали показания, подтверждающие версию обвинения.
At the trial, witnesses gave testimonies confirming the prosecution's version.
Here, 'очевидцы' refers to people who observed the event directly and are involved in legal proceedings providing evidence.
В документальном фильме были интервью с очевидцами катастрофы.
The documentary film featured interviews with witnesses of the disaster.
In this context, 'очевидцы' means individuals who experienced or saw the disaster and contributed their personal narratives to the documentary.
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