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No. 14,806 in Russian

плохое

"Плохое" means "bad" or "poor" in English.

In a sentence

  • Каждое плохое событие оставляет след в жизни.

    Every bad event leaves a trace in life.

    Here, "плохое" is used as an attributive adjective describing "событие," highlighting its negative or undesirable nature.

  • Я видел что-то плохое на улице.

    I saw something bad on the street.

    In this case, "плохое" functions as a neuter singular adjective used substantively with "что-то," indicating something of negative or undesirable quality.

  • Иногда плохое становится полезным уроком.

    Sometimes the bad becomes a useful lesson.

    Here "плохое" operates as a neuter singular noun, derived from the adjective, signifying 'bad things' or 'bad situations in general.'

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