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кон

noun, masculine, inanimate

Very rarely used word (top 20,000)

Translation

  • bet/stake in a game

    Example: Игрок сделал большой кон и выиграл. - The player placed a big bet and won.

Usage info

In everyday only used as на кону - at stake, on the line, being risked. For the other meanings you’ll usually see конь for "horse" and ставка/бет/ставить for "bet".

Examples

Declension

Note: Stress change.

singularplural
nom.nominative

ко́н

коны́

gen.genitive

ко́на

коно́в

dat.dative

ко́ну

кона́м

acc.accusative

ко́н

коны́

inst.instrumental

ко́ном

кона́ми

prep.prepositional

ко́не

на кону́

кона́х

Contributions

  • Michel edited usage info 1 week ago.
  • Michel edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Michel edited usage info 1 week ago.
  • Michel edited noun basics 1 week ago.

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