No. 2,104 in Russian
прокуратура
"Прокуратура" is "prosecutor's office" or "prosecution service."
In a sentence
Прокуратура расследует дело о незаконной деятельности.
The prosecutor's office is investigating a case of illegal activity.
Here, 'прокуратура' refers to the official institution responsible for legal investigations.
Студенты посетили прокуратуру на экскурсии.
Students visited the prosecutor's office during a field trip.
Here, 'прокуратура' denotes the physical location or building where the prosecutor's office is situated.
Работники прокуратуры проводят семинар о правах граждан.
The employees of the prosecutor's office are conducting a seminar on citizen rights.
Here, 'прокуратура' is used to refer to the collective officials who work in this legal institution.
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