No. 2,470 in Russian
правом
The Russian word "правом" means "by right" or "by law" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Гражданин имеет право на работу.
A citizen has the right to work.
In this sentence, 'право' is used in singular form and means 'right', referring to entitlement.
Учитель указал на правом углу доски.
The teacher pointed to the right corner of the board.
Here, 'правом' is used as part of 'правом углу', meaning 'right corner', indicating the spatial direction.
Он действует в соответствии с правом.
He acts in accordance with the law.
In this example, 'правом' refers to 'the law', signifying adherence to a legal framework.
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