No. 9,135 in Russian
свидетели
Witnesses.
In a sentence
Свидетели на свадьбе выглядели очень счастливыми.
The witnesses at the wedding looked very happy.
Here, 'свидетели' refers to the wedding witnesses, individuals who formally observe the event.
В суде свидетели дали свои показания.
In court, the witnesses provided their testimonies.
In this case, 'свидетели' refers to individuals who give testimony based on their observations in a legal trial.
Эта книга рассказывает истории свидетелей исторических событий.
This book narrates the stories of witnesses to historical events.
Here, 'свидетели' signifies people who were present during significant historical events and can recount their experiences.
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