often used word (#310)
Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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boss
Also: chief, head, superior
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Editing translations: Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Мой нача́льник вы́звал меня из-за моего́ ча́стого отсу́тствия на рабо́те. My boss called me down for frequent absence from work.
- Наш нача́льник изуча́ет ка́ждый представленный ему докуме́нт. Our boss looks over every paper presented to him.
- Он лоя́лен своему́ нача́льнику. He is loyal to his boss.
- Мой нача́льник был вынужден уйти́. My boss was forced to resign.
- Нача́льник в хоро́шем настрое́нии сего́дня? Is the boss in a good mood today?
- Я воспринима́л его как нача́льника. I looked on him as the boss.
- Он явля́ется нача́льником полице́йского уча́стка. He is the chief of a police station.
- Мой нача́льник — надсмо́трщик над раба́ми. My boss is a slave driver.
- Том ваш нача́льник. Tom is your boss.
- Ты нача́льник? Are you the boss?
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | нача́льник | нача́льники |
| gen. genitive | нача́льника | нача́льников |
| dat. dative | нача́льнику | нача́льникам |
| acc. accusative | нача́льника | нача́льников |
| inst. instrumental | нача́льником | нача́льниками |
| prep. prepositional | нача́льнике | нача́льниках |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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Contributions
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Michel edited translation 3 months ago
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dpbrowne edited translation 1 year ago
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