No. 17,945 in Russian
ущербу
"Ущербу" translates as "damage" or "harm" in English.
In a sentence
Эти действия могут привести к значительному ущербу окружающей среде.
These actions can cause significant harm to the environment.
The word 'ущербу' here is used in the dative case after the verb 'привести', indicating harm to the surrounding environment.
Страховка покрывает ущерб, нанесённый квартире.
The insurance covers the damage caused to the apartment.
Here, 'ущерб' functions as a direct object, denoting damage specifically caused to a subject.
После пожара, вся документация компании была подвергнута ущербу.
After the fire, all the company's documentation was subjected to damage.
In this sentence, 'ущербу' is used to describe the detrimental effects experienced by the company's documentation due to the fire, indicating impact.
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