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No. 6,113 in Russian

старшего

The Russian word "старшего" means "senior" or "older" (genitive or accusative singular form of "старший").

In a sentence

  • Он всегда слушает старшего брата.

    He always listens to his elder brother.

    In this sentence, 'старшего' is used as an adjective in the genitive case, modifying 'брата', indicating 'elder' brother.

  • Мы пошли за советом к старшего поколения.

    We went for advice to the elder generation.

    Here, 'старшего' serves as an adjective in the genitive case, describing 'поколения', referring to 'elder' generation.

  • Она сидела рядом со старшего школьника.

    She sat next to the elder schoolchild.

    The word 'старшего' functions as an adjective in the genitive case modifying 'школьника', meaning 'elder' schoolchild.

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