No. 147 in Russian
разных
"Of different" or "various."
In a sentence
Мы встретили людей из разных стран.
We met people from different countries.
In this sentence, 'разных' is used as an adjective meaning 'different' to describe the noun 'countries', indicating diversity.
Ученики изучают темы разной сложности и из разных областей.
Students study topics of varying complexity and from different fields.
Here, 'разных' modifies 'fields', denoting a variety across subject areas.
Мы обсуждали идеи различных направлений.
We discussed ideas of various directions.
In this example, 'разных' emphasizes the diversity and variety of 'directions' of ideas.
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