No. 14,770 in Russian
планка
The Russian word "планка" translates to "bar," "plank," or "level" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
На тренировке мы делали планку для укрепления мышц.
During the workout, we did the plank exercise to strengthen the muscles.
Here, 'планка' refers to the exercise known as the plank, demonstrating its use in fitness contexts.
Его планка требований к качеству работы очень высокая.
His bar for the quality standards in work is very high.
In this example, 'планка' symbolizes a figurative bar or standard, indicating its use in abstract measurements.
Мы прибили новую планку к забору.
We nailed a new plank to the fence.
Here, 'планка' is used to denote a physical wooden plank, showcasing its literal materialistic application.
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