No. 16,702 in Russian
сквозной
"Skvoznoi" means "through, thorough, or all-encompassing."
In a sentence
У нас был сквозной проход через парк.
We had a through passage through the park.
In this context, 'сквозной' means 'through' or 'connecting', referring to a passage that goes entirely through something.
Идея сквозного сюжета объединила все главы книги.
The idea of a through storyline connected all chapters of the book.
Here, 'сквозной' is used to describe a storyline that runs throughout or connects parts of a narrative.
Я окошко оставил сквозным на случай необходимости вентиляции.
I left the window open-through to ensure ventilation when needed.
In this usage, 'сквозной' pertains to something open or continuous to allow passage, often for air or light.
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