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погро́м

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
pogrom, massacrehistory
Во вре́мя погро́ма сгоре́ли десятки домов.
Dozens of houses burned down during the pogrom.
Violent riots directed against a national, religious or ethnic minority.
2.
devastation, wrecking, riot, looting
Дети устро́или в ко́мнате настоя́щий погро́м.
The children left the room in a complete shambles.
Also colloquially of a room turned upside down.

Examples

В городе начался страшный погром.
A terrible riot broke out in the city.
Для Тома что "програ́мма", что "погро́м" — всё без ра́зницы.
To Tom, a program and a pogrom are all the same; he can't tell the difference between them.
Полиция ищет человека, учинившего погром в магазине.
The police are looking for the person who caused the destruction in the store.
После погрома улицы были полны стекла.
After the riot, the streets were covered with glass.

Declension

	Singular	Plural
Nom.Nominative	погро́м	погро́мы
Gen.Genitive	погро́ма	погро́мов
Dat.Dative	погро́му	погро́мам
Acc.Accusative	погро́м	погро́мы
Inst.Instrumental	погро́мом	погро́мами
Prep.Prepositional	погро́ме	погро́мах

Word familyпогро́мPRO

погро́мpogrom; devastation
nounmasculine
погро́мныйpogrom
adjective

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TonyUK edited translation 4 years ago.

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devastation looting massacre pogrom riot wrecking