No. 6,734 in Russian
shelter
The Russian word for "shelter" is "убежище" (ubezhishche), meaning a place providing protection or refuge.
In a sentence
Я нашел укрытие от дождя под деревом.
I found shelter from the rain under a tree.
In this sentence, 'укрытие' refers to a physical location providing shelter or cover from an adverse condition like rain.
Собаки часто ищут укрытие во время грозы.
Dogs often seek shelter during a thunderstorm.
Here, 'укрытие' implies a safe haven or place of protection from a storm, emphasizing the action of seeking refuge.
Этот приют обеспечивает защиту для бездомных животных.
This shelter provides protection for homeless animals.
In this context, 'приют' signifies an organized establishment that serves as a shelter or sanctuary for animals in need.
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