This is the 15029th most frequent Russian word.
подъезд
Entrance or stairwell of a building.
The word 'подъезд' is used to refer to an entrance lobby or shared area within a residential building.
В нашем подъезде всегда чисто и уютно.
In our entrance hall, it is always clean and cozy.
'Подъезд' is mentioned here to indicate the exterior entrance of the building.
Мы подходим к подъезду дома, где живут наши друзья.
We are approaching the entrance of the building where our friends live.
Here, 'подъезд' refers to distinct entry points or sections of a building.