No. 14,724 in Russian
печали
Sorrows.
In a sentence
Он был охвачен глубокими печалями и долго не мог успокоиться.
He was overcome with deep sorrows and could not calm down for a long time.
In this sentence, 'печали' reflects feelings of sorrow or sadness, used in its plural form to describe multiple emotional states.
В музыке этого композитора слышны отголоски его печалей и радостей.
In the music of this composer, echoes of his sorrows and joys can be heard.
Here, 'печалей' functions in the genitive plural form, highlighting the emotional experiences associated with his creative expression.
Печали прошлого оставили отпечаток на её сердце.
The sorrows of the past left a mark on her heart.
In this context, 'печали' is utilized to convey nostalgic and impactful feelings, emphasizing their lasting effect on the individual.
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