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бор

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  • 1.

    coniferous forest, pine forest

    Мы гуля́ли в сосно́вом бору́.

    We were walking in the pine forest.

    Locative singular is в бору́; typical of folk and literary language.

  • 2.

    boronchemistry

    Бор — хими́ческий элеме́нт под но́мером пять.

    Boron is chemical element number five.

    Symbol B.

  • 3.

    burdentistry

    Стомато́лог поменя́л бор в бормаши́не.

    The dentist changed the bur in the drill.

    Especially the rotating bit of a dentist's drill.

  • 4.

    (raretidal bore, bore wavehydrology

    Са́мый высо́кий в мире бор возника́ет на реке́ Фучуньцзян.

    The world's highest tidal bore occurs on the Fuchunjiang River.

    A wave travelling up a river against the current at high tide.

  • 5.

    (raremillet grass, wood milletbotany

    В тени́стом лесу растёт бор разве́систый.

    Wood millet grows in the shady forest.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

бо́р

бо́ры

Gen.Genitive

бо́ра

бо́ров

Dat.Dative

бо́ру

бо́рам

Acc.Accusative

бо́р

бо́ры

Inst.Instrumental

бо́ром

бо́рами

Prep.Prepositional

бо́ре

бо́рах

Word familyборPRO

  • борconiferous forest; boron; bur; tidal bore; millet grass
    nounmasculine
  • боре́цfighter; wrestler; monkshood
    nounmasculine
  • adjective

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
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