пост
- 1.
post, position, office
Он занима́ет высо́кий пост в министе́рстве.
He holds a high post in the ministry.
- 2.
post (of a sentry), guard post, checkpointmilitary
Часово́й всю ночь стоял на посту́.
The sentry stood at his post all night.
- 3.
fast, fasting, Lentreligion
Во вре́мя поста́ она́ не ест мя́со.
During the fast she doesn't eat meat.
Period of restricted eating; Великий пост = Lent.
Examples
Монахи придерживались сухоядения во время поста.
The monks followed a dry-food diet during the fast.
Разводящий проверил посты перед сменой караула.
The guard commander checked the posts before the changing of the guard.
Она стала кандидаткой на пост президента.
She became a candidate for president.
Началась предвыборная кампания кандидатов на пост президента.
The candidates’ election campaign for president has begun.
Каждый коалиционер получил свой пост в правительстве.
Each coalition member was given a government post.
Declension
⚠️ Stress change.
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | пост | посты́ |
| Gen.Genitive | поста́ | посто́в |
| Dat.Dative | посту́ | поста́м |
| Acc.Accusative | пост | посты́ |
| Inst.Instrumental | посто́м | поста́ми |
| Prep.Prepositional | посту́ посте́ | поста́х |
Word familyпостPRO
- постpost; post (of a sentry); fast
- по́стныйlean adj
- пости́тьсяto fast
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 1 month ago.
ghen edited declension 1 year ago.
brennanhigginbotham2004 edited declension 1 year ago.
Yggdrasil edited translation 3 years ago.
