No. 411 in Ukrainian
перебувають
"Перебувають" means "are located" or "are staying."
In a sentence
Студенти перебувають у бібліотеці, готуючись до екзамену.
The students are staying in the library, preparing for the exam.
In this sentence, 'перебувають' indicates a continuous state of staying or being present in the library for a specific purpose.
Діти перебувають у гарному настрої після походу у парк.
The children are in a good mood after the trip to the park.
Here, 'перебувають' describes the state or condition of being in a certain mood.
Звірі перебувають у зимовій сплячці, очікуючи на весну.
The animals are in hibernation, awaiting spring.
In this instance, 'перебувають' is used to describe the state of being in hibernation as a temporary condition.
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