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креме́нь

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nounmasculineinanimateuncountablenoun in -ь
  • 1.

    flintgeology

    Он нашёл в поле кусо́к кремня́.

    He found a piece of flint in the field.

  • 2.

    tough character, hard-hearted person, man of iron

    Наш команди́р — креме́нь, его не уговори́шь.

    Our commander is a tough character - you won't talk him round.

    Figurative, usually as a predicate: он кремень.

Examples

Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

креме́нь

кремни́

Gen.Genitive

кремня́

кремне́й

Dat.Dative

кремню́

кремня́м

Acc.Accusative

креме́нь

кремни́

Inst.Instrumental

кремнём

кремня́ми

Prep.Prepositional

кремне́

кремня́х

Word familyкреме́ньPRO

  • креме́ньflint; tough character
    nounmasculine
  • кремешо́кsmall piece of flint; pebble
    nounmasculine

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  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
  • kyrcant edited translation 8 years ago.
  • kyrcant edited translation 8 years ago.