кол

fairly common #4846C2nounmasculineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    stake, picket, pale

    Он заби́л кол в зе́млю.

    He drove a stake into the ground.

  • 2.

    one (lowest school mark), fail markeducation

    Учи́тель поста́вил мне кол за дикта́нт.

    The teacher gave me a one for the dictation.

    In Russia grades run from 5 (best) to 1 (worst); colloquial in school talk.

Examples

Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

кол

колы́

Gen.Genitive

кола́

коло́в

ко́льев

Dat.Dative

колу́

кола́м

Acc.Accusative

кол

колы́

Inst.Instrumental

коло́м

кола́ми

Prep.Prepositional

коле́

кола́х

Word familyколPRO

Related words

Synonyms

Diminutives and affectionate forms

  • ко́лышекdiminutivepeg; tent peg; plant stake 

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 2 months ago.
  • Iron edited translation 2 months ago.
  • cb97 edited declension and declension 3 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 5 years ago.