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овча́рка

uncommon #7903
nounfeminineanimatecountable
  • 1.

    sheepdog, shepherd dog, German shepherd

    Неме́цкая овча́рка охраня́ет дом.

    A German shepherd guards the house.

    Feminine noun; «немецкая овчарка» = German shepherd.

Usage info

It can refer to any herding dog breed, depending on context, but is often used colloquially to mean a German Shepherd unless otherwise specified.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

овча́рка

овча́рки

Gen.Genitive

овча́рки

овча́рок

Dat.Dative

овча́рке

овча́ркам

Acc.Accusative

овча́рку

овча́рок

Inst.Instrumental

овча́ркой

овча́ркою

овча́рками

Prep.Prepositional

овча́рке

овча́рках

Word familyовча́рPRO

  • овча́рshepherd
    nounmasculine
  • овча́ркаsheepdog
    nounfeminine

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  • Iron edited translation 3 days ago.
  • Little_Louis edited translation and usage info 1 year ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Little_Louis edited translation 2 years ago.