No. 6,697 in Russian
prius
The word "prius" is not Russian; it is Latin, meaning "prior" or "previous."
In a sentence
Я всегда мыслю наперед, мне нравится проявлять приус.
I always think ahead; I like to show foresight.
In this sentence, 'приус' (prius) is interpreted as 'foresight' or 'thoughtfulness'.
Модель Toyota Prius считается экологически чистой машиной.
The Toyota Prius model is considered an eco-friendly car.
Here, 'Prius' is a proper noun referring to the car model by Toyota.
Его действия показали явный приус, что было приятно видеть.
His actions demonstrated clear foresight, which was pleasant to see.
'Приус' is used to mean insight or forethought in this context.
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