No. 6,083 in Russian
спецназа
"Спецназа" refers to "special forces" or "special operations units."
In a sentence
Войска спецназа выполняют сложные оперативные задачи.
The special forces troops perform complex operational tasks.
Here, 'спецназа' refers to a segment of the military focusing on specialized missions.
Фильм рассказывает о приключениях бывшего агента спецназа.
The film tells the story of the adventures of a former special forces agent.
Here, 'спецназа' identifies the background experience of a character in the movie.
Во время учений группа спецназа показала превосходные результаты.
During the exercises, the special forces group showed excellent results.
Here, 'спецназа' is used to denote a specific military unit participating in the exercises.
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