No. 3,398 in Russian
потерпевших
"Victims" or "injured parties" in a legal or adverse context.
In a sentence
Полиция обратилась с просьбой к потерпевшим дать показания.
The police asked the victims to testify.
Here, 'потерпевшим' refers to individuals who suffered harm or prejudice and are expected to provide testimonies during an investigation.
Организация предоставляет юридическую помощь потерпевшим от преступлений.
The organization provides legal aid to victims of crimes.
'потерпевшим' in this sentence refers to people who were harmed by crimes and are being offered support.
Сотрудники медицинского центра оказывают помощь потерпевшим в дорожно-транспортных происшествиях.
Employees of the medical center provide help to those affected by road traffic accidents.
In this usage, 'потерпевшим' designates those who suffered in road accidents and require medical assistance.
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