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напо́р

uncommon #7291
nounmasculineinanimateuncountable
  • 1.

    pressure, head (of water), force (of a jet)

    В кра́не сла́бый напо́р воды́.

    The water pressure in the tap is low.

    Typically of water, air or steam in pipes.

  • 2.

    onslaught, onrush, pressure (of an attack)

    У нас не ожида́ли столь ско́рого напо́ра францу́зской а́рмии.

    We did not expect such a rapid onslaught of the French army.

  • 3.

    drive, push, forcefulness

    Он всегда́ де́йствует с напо́ром.

    He always acts with drive.

    Of a person's assertive energy.

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SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

напо́р

напо́ры

Gen.Genitive

напо́ра

напо́ров

Dat.Dative

напо́ру

напо́рам

Acc.Accusative

напо́р

напо́ры

Inst.Instrumental

напо́ром

напо́рами

Prep.Prepositional

напо́ре

напо́рах

Word familyнапо́рPRO

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  • Iron edited translation 3 days ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • RandysPudge edited translation 4 years ago.
  • Sandy edited related words 6 years ago.