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No. 1,961 in Russian

собственную

"Own" (possessive, feminine singular accusative form).

In a sentence

  • Она построила собственную клинику.

    She built her own clinic.

    Here, 'собственную' is used as an adjective in the accusative case to indicate that the clinic belongs specifically to her, highlighting personal ownership.

  • Ему пришлось решить собственную проблему.

    He had to solve his own problem.

    In this sentence, 'собственную' modifies 'проблему,' also in the accusative case, and signifies that the problem is personal to him.

  • Они заботятся о собственной безопасности.

    They care about their own safety.

    'Собственной' here is in the prepositional case, describing the safety that is specific to themselves, used to emphasize individual responsibility or concern.

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