пост
fairly common #2612B2nounmasculineinanimateuncountable
- 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
Они едят незаквашенный хлеб во время поста.
They eat unleavened bread during Lent.
Кто соблюда́ет пост?
Who's fasting?
Захватите кома́ндный пост.
Take control of the command post.
Солдат самовольно оставил свой пост.
The soldier abandoned his post without permission.
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 |
Fixed expressions
- Вели́кий по́стGreat Lent
Word familyпостPRO
- постpost; post (of a sentry); fast
- по́стныйlean adj
- пости́тьсяto fast
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Contributions
Iron edited translation 2 months ago.
ghen edited declension 1 year ago.
brennanhigginbotham2004 edited declension 1 year ago.
Yggdrasil edited translation 3 years ago.
