No. 17,571 in Russian
трубочист
Chimney sweep.
In a sentence
Трубочист почистил все дымоходы в доме.
The chimney sweeper cleaned all the chimneys in the house.
In this sentence, 'трубочист' is used as a professional title to indicate someone whose occupation involves cleaning chimneys.
Дети смотрели на трубочиста с интересом.
The children watched the chimney sweeper with interest.
Here, 'трубочист' captures the person in their role, often representing an interesting or mysterious character to young observers.
Работа трубочиста была тяжелой, но необходимой.
The work of a chimney sweeper was difficult but necessary.
In this context, 'трубочист' is employed to describe the profession or tasks associated with being a chimney sweeper.
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