No. 3,558 in Russian
село
A rural village or settlement.
In a sentence
Мое родное село находится в долине.
My native village is located in the valley.
Here, 'село' refers to 'village', emphasizing a small rural settlement, often a hometown.
В этом селе всегда тихо и спокойно.
It is always quiet and calm in this village.
In this sentence, 'село' highlights a specific location characterized by its peacefulness.
Раньше я часто ездил в село к бабушке.
I used to visit the village to see my grandmother frequently.
The term 'село' is used to indicate the place where the speaker's grandmother resides, distinguishing it as a rural area.
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