No. 8,757 in Russian
пленный
Prisoner.
In a sentence
Пленный солдат был освобожден после переговоров.
The captured soldier was released after negotiations.
The word 'пленный' here is used as an adjective to describe the soldier, meaning 'captured, in captivity'.
Рыцарь чувствовал себя как пленный в замке врага.
The knight felt like a captive in the enemy's castle.
In this sentence, 'пленный' is used as a noun meaning 'a captive' to describe someone feeling imprisoned.
Она была пленена его красотой и обаянием.
She was captivated by his beauty and charm.
Here, 'пленена' is a verb derived from 'пленный,' used in a figurative sense to mean 'captivated' or 'charmed'.
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