This is the 1374th most frequent Russian word.
следователи
Investigators.
Here, 'следователи' is used as a noun in its plural form, representing individuals who conduct investigations, typically in a legal or criminal context.
Следователи прибыли на место преступления.
The investigators arrived at the crime scene.
In this sentence, 'следователи' is plural and refers to a professional group actively engaged in a criminal or legal investigation.
Следователи изучают улики, чтобы раскрыть дело.
The investigators are examining the evidence to solve the case.
Here, 'следователи' identifies a group of individuals likely in training or early in their careers as investigators.