No. 16,835 in Russian
сносу
"Сносу" means "demolition" or "collapse" in English.
In a sentence
Этот старый дом подлежит сносу.
This old house is subject to demolition.
The word 'сносу' in this sentence refers to the act of demolition or tearing down, used in the context of a building.
Здание восьмидесятых годов прошло уже два капитальных сноса.
The building from the 1980s has already undergone two complete demolitions.
Here, 'сносу' is used to describe repeated instances of demolishing an edifice, emphasizing its structural history.
Все старые постройки требуют сносу и полной реконструкции.
All old constructions require demolition and complete reconstruction.
In this usage, 'сносу' indicates the necessity of demolishing for renovation purposes.
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