No. 3,341 in Russian
плиты
"Плиты" in English means "plates" or "slabs."
In a sentence
Я включил плиты, чтобы приготовить ужин.
I turned on the stoves to prepare dinner.
Here, the word 'плиты' refers to kitchen stoves, which are used for cooking purposes.
Рабочие установили новые плиты в ванной комнате.
The workers installed new tiles in the bathroom.
In this context, 'плиты' denotes tiles that are typically used as coverings for surfaces like walls or floors.
Лавовые плиты лежали разбросанными по всей равнине.
Lava slabs were scattered across the plain.
Here, 'плиты' represents slabs or large flat pieces of material, describing lava in a geological sense.
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