силах

This is the 4167th most frequent Russian word.


силах

The word "силах" is the prepositional or dative plural form of "сила," meaning "strength" or "forces."


The word 'силах' refers to someone's ability or power to perform an action, specifically the limitations they possess.

Я сделаю это в своих силах.

I will do this to the best of my ability.


Here, 'силах' implies the capacity or strength to endure or persist through an activity.

Находиться в силах пройти весь путь было его сильной стороной.

Being able to traverse the entire path was his strong point.


In this example, 'силах' relates to the personal strength or capability required to achieve or comprehend something beyond ordinary capacity.

Это было выше моих сил.

It was beyond my strength.