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No. 9,677 in Russian

черная

"Черная" means "black" (feminine form).

In a sentence

  • Она надела черное платье.

    She wore a black dress.

    Here, 'черное' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'платье' in the accusative case to agree with the direct object in a sentence.

  • Ночь была черной и беззвездной.

    The night was black and starless.

    In this sentence, 'черной' is an adjective describing the noun 'ночь,' agreeing with it in form and gender in the instrumental case used in the construction.

  • Черный кофе бодрит лучше всего.

    Black coffee invigorates the best.

    Here, 'Черный' is an adjective modifying the noun 'кофе,' agreeing with it in the nominative case to depict a particular characteristic trait of the subject.

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