No. 6,730 in Russian
sber
"Sber" is shorthand for "saving" or "savings" and is commonly associated with Sberbank, a major financial institution in Russia.
In a sentence
Сбер запустил новую услугу.
Sber launched a new service.
The term 'Sber' here is used as a popular shortened form of the Russian bank Sberbank, referring to the organization.
Ты можешь сберечь деньги на будущее, открыв счет в банке.
You can save money for the future by opening a bank account.
The word 'сберечь' is a verb derived from 'сбер' and means 'to save,' indicating the action of saving money.
В этой комнате стоит сбербокс для хранения личных вещей.
There is a save-box in this room to store personal items.
The term 'сбербокс' is a compound noun derived from 'сбер,' denoting an object related to storage or saving.
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