кривля́нье
rare #48196nounneuterinanimateuncountable
- 1.
affectation, putting on airs, affected behaviour
Меня́ раздража́ет её постоя́нное кривля́нье.
Her constant affectation irritates me.
Disapproving; usually of someone acting unnaturally to impress.
- 2.
grimacing, making faces, clowning around
Его кривля́нье на сце́не рассмеши́ло детей.
His clowning on stage made the children laugh.
Examples
Его кривлянье на сцене всех раздражало.
His antics on stage irritated everyone.
Она устала от постоянного кривлянья подруги.
She was tired of her friend’s constant affectation.
Declension
This noun exists in singular form only.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | кривля́нье | |
| Gen.Genitive | кривля́нья | |
| Dat.Dative | кривля́нью | |
| Acc.Accusative | кривля́нье | |
| Inst.Instrumental | кривля́ньем | |
| Prep.Prepositional | кривля́нье |
Word familyкривля́каPRO
- кривля́каposeur; grimacer
- кривля́ниеgrimacing; affectation
- кривля́ньеaffectation; grimacing
- кривля́тьсяto make faces; to be affected
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Lucian edited noun basics and declension 7 years ago.
