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ошмётки

nounmasculineinanimatecountableplural-only noun
  • 1.

    (rare) rags, tatters, worn-out shoes, cast-off bast shoes

    На нога́х у него были какие-то ошмётки.

    He had some sort of rags on his feet.

    Colloquial and dialectal; used only in the plural, always with a dismissive tone.

  • 2.

    (rare) pitiful remains, sorry remnants, last scraps

    От пре́жнего бога́тства оста́лись одни́ ошмётки.

    All that was left of the former wealth were pitiful remains.

    Figurative; plural only.

  • 3.

    (rare) clumps (of snow or earth), lumps

    Ошмётки сне́га лете́ли и́з-под колёс.

    Clumps of snow flew out from under the wheels.

    Plural only.

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Declension

This noun exists in plural form only.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

Gen.Genitive

Dat.Dative

Acc.Accusative

Inst.Instrumental

Prep.Prepositional

Word familyошмёткиPRO

  • ошмёткиrags; pitiful remains; clumps (of snow or earth)
    nounmasculine
  • ошмётокshred
    nounmasculine

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  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
  • Lucian edited noun basics and declension 6 years ago.
  • Lucian edited word type 6 years ago.

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