пого́ня
uncommon #5051C2
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
- 1.
chase, pursuit
В фи́льме была́ автомоби́льная пого́ня.
There was a car chase in the film.
Often with за + instrumental: погоня за преступником.
- 2.
pursuit (of something), quest
Пого́ня за счастьем не всегда́ приво́дит к цели.
The pursuit of happiness does not always lead to the goal.
Figurative, with за + instrumental.
- 3.
pursuers
Пого́ня отстала уже́ в лесу.
The pursuers fell behind while still in the forest.
Collective singular: the pursuing party.
Examples
Пого́ня за бога́тством меня не интересу́ет.
The pursuit of wealth does not interest me.
Беглец, настигнутый погоней, остановился.
The fugitive, overtaken by his pursuers, stopped.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | пого́ня | пого́ни |
| Gen.Genitive | пого́ни | пого́нь |
| Dat.Dative | пого́не | пого́ням |
| Acc.Accusative | пого́ню | пого́ни |
| Inst.Instrumental | пого́ней пого́нею | пого́нями |
| Prep.Prepositional | пого́не | пого́нях |
Word familyпого́няPRO
- пого́няchase; pursuit (of something); pursuers
- пого́нщикdrover; driver (of a draft-animal team)
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