борт
- 1.
side, ship's side, board
Он стоял у левого бо́рта.
He was standing at the port side.
Of a vessel: правый борт = starboard, левый борт = port.
- 2.
aboard, on board
Мы уже́ на бо́рту самолёта.
We are already on board the plane.
Used in the phrases на борту (on board) and на борт (aboard).
- 3.
overboard
Мешо́к упа́л за борт.
The sack fell overboard.
Also figuratively: выбросить за борт = to throw out/discard.
- 4.
front edge (of a coat), facingclothing
Борт пальто́ отделан ко́жей.
The front edge of the coat is trimmed with leather.
- 5.
cushion (of a billiard table), boards (of a rink), barriersports
Ша́йба отскочи́ла от бо́рта.
The puck bounced off the boards.
Usage info
Notice that this word has two different accents depending on the case (dative or prepositional). When analyzing the examples provided, keep in mind that the accent is not always well positioned.
борт к бо́рту = side by side (expression can use other words than борт )
Examples
Поднима́йся на борт.
Come aboard.
На бо́рту самолёта находи́лось пятьсот пассажи́ров.
The plane had five hundred passengers on board.
Declension
⚠️ Stress change.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | бо́рт | борта́ |
| Gen.Genitive | бо́рта | борто́в |
| Dat.Dative | бо́рту | борта́м |
| Acc.Accusative | бо́рт | борта́ |
| Inst.Instrumental | бо́ртом | борта́ми |
| Prep.Prepositional | борту́ бо́рте | борта́х |
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Iron edited translation 1 month ago.
Wade edited usage info 4 months ago.
Johan edited translation 6 months ago.
