No. 8,704 in Russian
пацаны
"Пацаны" means "guys" or "boys," often referring to a group of male friends or peers.
In a sentence
Пацаны играли в футбол во дворе.
The guys were playing soccer in the yard.
Here, 'пацаны' is used to refer to a group of boys in a casual and friendly way.
Я позвал пацанов на шашлыки в выходные.
I invited the guys for a barbecue on the weekend.
In this context, 'пацаны' is used to refer to a group of male friends.
Пацаны всегда поддерживают друг друга.
The guys always support each other.
Here, 'пацаны' conveys a sense of camaraderie and mutual support among the group.
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