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пристра́стие

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nounneuterinanimateuncountable
  • 1.

    liking, predilection, penchant, weakness (for)

    У него пристра́стие к фотогра́фии.

    He has a passion for photography.

    Usually with к + dative; can shade into 'addiction' when the object is alcohol or drugs.

  • 2.

    partiality, bias, prejudice

    Судья́ рассма́тривал дело без пристра́стия.

    The judge examined the case without bias.

    Often in the phrase «с пристрастием» 'with bias'; «допрос с пристрастием» means an interrogation using harsh methods.

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Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

пристра́стие

пристра́стия

Gen.Genitive

пристра́стия

пристра́стий

Dat.Dative

пристра́стию

пристра́стиям

Acc.Accusative

пристра́стие

пристра́стия

Inst.Instrumental

пристра́стием

пристра́стиями

Prep.Prepositional

пристра́стии

пристра́стиях

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • anonymous edited translation 8 years ago.