No. 14,564 in Russian
паутине
"Паутине" means "web" or "spiderweb" in English.
In a sentence
Паутина на окне ловила сеть светящихся утром капель.
The web on the window caught a net of glimmering morning droplets.
In this sentence, 'паутине' refers to a spider's web in a poetic frame.
В паутине интриг скрывались неожиданные тайны.
In the web of intrigues, unexpected secrets were hidden.
Here, 'паутине' is metaphorically used to describe a complex network of intrigues.
Он застрял в паутине онлайн-ресурсов и не мог выбрать правильный сайт.
He got stuck in the web of online resources and couldn't choose the right site.
In this instance, 'паутине' metaphorically refers to the internet as a web-like system of resources.
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