No. 15,875 in Russian
промаха
"Промаха" means "a miss" or "mistake" in English.
In a sentence
Он сделал промах, промахнувшись мимо цели.
He made a miss by missing the target.
The word 'промах' is used to denote an incorrect or missed attempt, emphasizing an action of failure in achieving the intended purpose.
Этот промах обошелся компании в миллионы.
This blunder cost the company millions.
The word 'промах' here signifies a mistake or error with significant consequences, highlighting the impact of the action.
Ты можешь исправить свой промах, исправив отчет.
You can fix your error by correcting the report.
In this usage, 'промах' represents a personal mistake that can be rectified, showing its applicability in contexts involving correction.
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