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го́нка

uncommon #8325
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    race, racingsports

    Он вы́играл го́нку на де́сять километров.

    He won the ten-kilometre race.

    Often in the plural (гонки) for a racing event; also figurative, e.g. гонка вооружений 'arms race'.

  • 2.

    rush, haste, hurry, hurry-scurry

    Постоя́нная го́нка на рабо́те меня́ измота́ла.

    The constant rush at work has worn me out.

    Colloquial; of a hectic pace of life or work.

  • 3.

    (rarerafting (of timber), floatingforestry

    Го́нка леса по реке́ начина́лась весной.

    The rafting of timber down the river began in spring.

    Technical term from the timber industry.

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SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

го́нка

го́нки

Gen.Genitive

го́нки

го́нок

Dat.Dative

го́нке

го́нкам

Acc.Accusative

го́нку

го́нки

Inst.Instrumental

го́нкой

го́нкою

го́нками

Prep.Prepositional

го́нке

го́нках

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • agf edited translation 3 years ago.
  • agf edited translation 3 years ago.