Word
Подразделение ГИБДД находится рядом с местом регистрации.
Meaning
The traffic-police office is located near the place of registration.
Part of speech
sentence
Pronunciation
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Breakdown of Подразделение ГИБДД находится рядом с местом регистрации.
находиться
to be located
рядом с
next to
подразделение ГИБДД
the traffic-police office
место регистрации
the place of registration
Questions & Answers about Подразделение ГИБДД находится рядом с местом регистрации.
What does ГИБДД mean, and how do you say it out loud?
ГИБДД is an abbreviation for Государственная инспекция безопасности дорожного движения, which is the Russian traffic police / road safety inspection service.
In everyday speech, people usually pronounce the abbreviation as гибэдэдэ rather than reading the full name.
So in this sentence, Подразделение ГИБДД means something like a branch/department of the traffic police.
What exactly does подразделение mean here?
Подразделение means subdivision, department, branch, or unit.
In this sentence, it refers to a local office or branch of ГИБДД. So Подразделение ГИБДД is basically the local GIBDD office/department.
Grammatically, подразделение is:
- neuter
- singular
- in the nominative case here, because it is the subject of the sentence
Why is the verb находится used here instead of есть?