No. 18,147 in Russian
царапин
"царапин" - scratches.
In a sentence
На его щеке была царапина.
There was a scratch on his cheek.
'Царапина' in this sentence is used in its primary meaning as a noun representing a physical scratch or scrape mark.
Машина после аварии с царапинами не потеряла своей ценности.
The car did not lose its value even with scratches after the accident.
Here, 'царапинами' is the instrumental plural form of the noun, describing the car's condition involving multiple scratches.
Мальчик решил избежать царапин, надев длинные рукава.
The boy decided to avoid scratches by wearing long sleeves.
In this sentence, 'царапин' is in genitive plural form, as part of an expression implying avoidance of scratches.
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