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No. 15,215 in Russian

попало

"Попало" means "ended up" or "hit (a target)."

In a sentence

  • Он случайно попал в неприятности.

    He accidentally got into trouble.

    In this sentence, 'попал' (past tense, masculine form) is used to express 'to find oneself' in a certain state or situation by accident.

  • Мяч попал в окно.

    The ball hit the window.

    Here, 'попал' indicates an action of hitting or reaching a target, in this case, the window.

  • Ответ попал прямо в точку.

    The answer hit the mark precisely.

    In this context, 'попал' is used metaphorically to mean that something is accurate or appropriate.

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