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No. 2,798 in Russian

право

"Право" in English means "law," "right," or "permission," depending on the context.

In a sentence

  • У каждого человека есть право на свободу.

    Every person has the right to freedom.

    The word 'право' here means 'right' in the sense of a legal or moral entitlement.

  • На красный свет нет права переходить улицу.

    You are not allowed to cross the street on a red light.

    'Право' in this context connotes 'permission' or 'authorization'.

  • На этой улице дорога направо.

    On this street, the road goes to the right.

    'Право' is used directionally here, meaning 'right' as a direction.

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