No. 6,306 in Russian
устоев
"Ustoев" means "foundations" or "principles" in English, often referring to moral, social, or cultural norms.
In a sentence
Мы должны защищать наши культурные устои.
We must protect our cultural foundations.
Here, "устоев" refers to the foundation or basis in a metaphorical sense, emphasizing cultural or traditional roots.
Изменение устоев общества всегда сопровождается спорами.
The change of societal foundations is always accompanied by debates.
In this context, "устоев" is used to describe the essential principles or norms that form the backbone of a society.
Критика была направлена на устои государства.
The criticism was aimed at the foundations of the state.
Here, "устоев" implies the structural or governing principles underlying a state's system.
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