No. 9,136 in Russian
свинцов
"Свинцов" means "lead (made of or related to the metal lead)."
In a sentence
Свинцовый груз был слишком тяжелым.
The lead weight was too heavy.
In this sentence, 'свинцовый' is used as an adjective describing the material of the object, specifically 'lead', implying that the weight was made from or contained lead.
Свинцовые тучи закрыли небо.
Lead-colored clouds covered the sky.
Here, 'свинцовые' describes the appearance of the clouds, likening their color and heaviness to that of lead, creating a metaphorical expression.
Его голос звучал свинцово и уныло.
His voice sounded leaden and gloomy.
In this usage, 'свинцово' is an adverb derived from 'свинцовый', used metaphorically to express a heavy or gloomy tone, akin to the properties of lead.
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