No. 9,738 in Russian
штатах
"Штатах" means "states" (often referring to the United States in the prepositional case).
In a sentence
Я был в Соединённых Штатах два года назад.
I was in the United States two years ago.
In this context, 'штатах' refers to the 'United States' in the plural prepositional case used for indicating location.
В некоторых штатах разные законы о продаже алкоголя.
In some states, there are different laws regarding alcohol sales.
Here, 'штатах' refers to individual states within a country, used in the prepositional case to discuss local regulations.
Он работает в штатах, отвечающих за производство.
He works in departments responsible for production.
In this usage, 'штатах' refers to organizational departments or divisions within a company, indicating roles or responsibilities.
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