This is the 6751st most frequent Russian word.
stories
The Russian word "сторис" (stories) refers to short, temporary posts or content shared on social media platforms, typically disappearing after 24 hours.
Here, 'истории' (stories) refers to individual short tales or narratives contained in a book.
Я прочитал три удивительные истории в этой книге.
I read three amazing stories in this book.
In this sentence, 'stories' corresponds to 'этажи', indicating levels or floors of a building.
Все этажи в этом здании имеют окна, но истории старше пятого этажа выглядят иначе.
All floors in this building have windows, but the stories above the fifth floor look different.
Here, 'истории' specifically means anecdotal narratives or accounts of events from one's experience.