No. 459 in Russian
пресс
"Пресс" in English means "press" (as in a machine for pressing or the media).
In a sentence
Он решил качать пресс, чтобы укрепить мышцы живота.
He decided to work out his abs to strengthen his abdominal muscles.
Here, "пресс" refers to the abdominal muscles, commonly used in the context of physical fitness.
Пресс выступал с заявлениями о последних событиях в мире.
The press made statements regarding recent events in the world.
In this context, "пресс" represents the media or journalistic organizations.
Для работы понадобился гидравлический пресс.
They needed a hydraulic press for the job.
This sentence uses "пресс" to describe a mechanical device used for pressing or shaping materials.
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