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No. 15,924 in Russian

простыми

"Простыми" means "simple" or "easy" (instrumental plural form).

In a sentence

  • Они решили объяснить всё простыми словами.

    They decided to explain everything with simple words.

    The word "простыми" is instrumental plural of "простой," used here to describe the quality of the words (adjective in instrumental case).

  • Две простыми шагами он добрался до дома.

    With two simple steps, he got home.

    Here, "простыми" describes "шагами" (steps) in the instrumental plural form, indicating the method/steps taken.

  • Это были простыми решениями для сложных задач.

    These were simple solutions for complex problems.

    The word "простыми" is instrumental plural describing "решениями" (solutions), signifying their simplicity in characterizing complex issues.

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