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Сражение
A neuter noun denoting a large-scale military engagement. It is more formal and specific than the general word 'война'.
Examples in context
Бородинское сражение стало переломным моментом войны.
The Battle of Borodino was a turning point in the war.
Генерал Кутузов руководил этим великим сражением.
General Kutuzov led this great battle.
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