English Sentence:

The assassination attempt on the president was prevented.

Russian Translation:

Покушение на президента было предотвращено.

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Words used:

покушение  (n)

pokushénie

1. attempt on sb's life 2. encroachment (on, upon)

Here: attempt on sb's life

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на

na

onto, on, to, toward

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президент  (m)

prezidént

president

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быть

bȳt'

to be, to happen

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предотвращать   (Perfective: предотвратить)

predotvrashchát'

to prevent, to avert

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