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охра́на

fairly common #1358B2
nounfeminineinanimateuncountable
  • 1.

    protection, safeguarding, guarding, conservation

    Охра́на окружа́ющей среды́ — ва́жная зада́ча.

    Protection of the environment is an important task.

    Common in fixed collocations: охрана труда 'occupational safety', охрана природы 'nature conservation'.

  • 2.

    guards, security, bodyguards, escort

    У вхо́да стоит охра́на.

    There are guards standing at the entrance.

    Collective; usually singular in Russian even for several people.

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Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

охра́на

охра́ны

Gen.Genitive

охра́ны

охра́н

Dat.Dative

охра́не

охра́нам

Acc.Accusative

охра́ну

охра́ны

Inst.Instrumental

охра́ной

охра́ною

охра́нами

Prep.Prepositional

охра́не

охра́нах

Word familyохра́наPRO

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