нака́т

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nouninanimateuncountable

1.
(rare) dead floor, counter floor, layer (of logs or boards)construction
Ме́жду ба́лками уложи́ли нака́т из до́сок.
They laid a layer of boards between the beams.
Building term for the boarding laid between ceiling beams.
2.
pressure, extortion, shakedown, intimidation
На фи́рму начался́ нака́т.
The firm started coming under pressure.
Colloquial, criminal slang.
3.
(rare) rolling on (of paint), application with a rollerpainting
Рису́нок на сте́ну нанесли́ нака́том.
The pattern on the wall was applied with a roller.
Technical term in painting and printing.
4.
(rare) counterrecoil, running-out, recuperationmilitary
Пружи́на обеспе́чивает нака́т ствола́.
The spring provides the counterrecoil of the barrel.
Artillery term, opposite of recoil.

Examples

Стены покрасили валиком, накат получился ровный.
The walls were painted with a roller, and the coat came out even.
Серферы ждали хорошего наката весь день.
The surfers waited all day for good waves.
С моря шёл сильный накат, купаться запретили.
There was a strong swell coming in from the sea, so swimming was prohibited.