No. 151 in Ukrainian
період
"Період" in English means "period" or "interval of time."
In a sentence
Літо — це теплий період року.
Summer is the warm period of the year.
In this sentence, 'період' refers to a segment of time characterized by specific weather conditions.
Він переживає складний період у своєму житті.
He is going through a difficult period in his life.
Here, 'період' is used to describe a specific and notable phase in someone's personal experiences.
Період напіврозпаду цього ізотопу становить 5730 років.
The half-life period of this isotope is 5730 years.
In this context, 'період' denotes a defined measure of duration related to a scientific concept or property.
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