No. 15,253 in Russian
порывистый
"Порывистый" means "impetuous" or "abrupt."
In a sentence
В порывистый ветер гулять оказалось непросто.
Walking in the gusty wind turned out to be challenging.
The word "порывистый" describes a strong and sudden wind in this context, indicating a changeable or forceful nature.
Его порывистый характер часто приводил к неожиданным поступкам.
His impetuous character often led to unexpected actions.
Here, "порывистый" refers to a person's temperament, suggesting impulsiveness or sudden decisions.
Порывистые движения самолёта вызывали у пассажиров волнение.
The airplane's abrupt moves caused concern among the passengers.
In this sentence, "порывистый" describes the abrupt, sudden movements of the airplane, emphasizing their irregularity.
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