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No. 9,246 in Russian

соловьев

"Соловьёв" is a common Russian surname derived from "соловей," meaning "nightingale."

In a sentence

  • Соловьев скрылся за деревьями, наслаждаясь вечерним пением.

    The nightingale hid behind the trees, enjoying the evening singing.

    Here 'соловьев' is the plural form of 'соловей' (nightingale), used to describe the birds.

  • В романе упоминались рассказы старого Соловьева.

    The novel mentioned stories of the old Solovyov.

    Here 'Соловьева' is a proper noun in the genitive case, referring to someone's name, Mr. Solovyov.

  • Несколько соловьев перебирались из одного куста в другой.

    Several nightingales were moving from one bush to another.

    Here 'соловьев' is used to indicate a group of nightingales in plural form genitive case.

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