грань
fairly common #3527C2
- 1.
border, verge, brink, boundary
Страна́ была́ на гра́ни войны́.
The country was on the brink of war.
Very common in the phrase на грани 'on the verge/brink of'.
- 2.
facet, face, side
Гра́ни алма́за блестя́т на со́лнце.
The facets of the diamond sparkle in the sun.
Of a crystal gem or polyhedron; also figuratively of a person's talents.
Examples
Компа́ния на грани банкро́тства.
The company is on the verge of bankruptcy.
Она была́ на грани самоуби́йства.
She was on the verge of killing herself.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | гра́нь | гра́ни |
| Gen.Genitive | гра́ни | гра́ней |
| Dat.Dative | гра́ни | гра́ням |
| Acc.Accusative | гра́нь | гра́ни |
| Inst.Instrumental | гра́нью | гра́нями |
| Prep.Prepositional | гра́ни | гра́нях |
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