No. 15,240 in Russian
пороков
The word "пороков" is the genitive plural form of "порок," which means "vices" or "flaws" in English.
In a sentence
Борьба с пороками человеческого характера требует усилий.
Struggling against human character flaws requires effort.
In this sentence, "пороками" means flaws or moral weaknesses, highlighting traits that may be ethically undesirable.
Рассказ был о мире, свободном от пороков.
The story was about a world free from vices.
Here, "пороков" is used to signify vices or societal defects, referring to collective moral shortcomings.
Мастер изучал особенности механизма, чтобы выявить пороки системы.
The master examined the features of the mechanism to identify the system's flaws.
In this context, "пороки" refers to technical flaws or imperfections in a system or mechanism.
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