разъе́зд

rare #11084

nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
departure (of guests one after another), dispersal, breaking up
Начался́ разъе́зд госте́й.
The guests started to leave.
Of several people leaving at different times.
2.
travels, trips, travelling around
Он постоя́нно в разъе́здах.
He is constantly on the road.
Often plural: быть в разъездах 'be on the road'.
3.
passing loop, siding, short double-track section, wayside haltrailways
По́езд останови́лся на разъе́зде, что́бы пропусти́ть соста́в.
The train stopped at a passing loop to let another train through.
A place on a single-track line where trains can pass each other.
4.
mounted patrol, patrolmilitary
Каза́чий разъе́зд заме́тил проти́вника.
A Cossack mounted patrol spotted the enemy.

Examples

Поезд стоял на разъезде и пропускал другой состав.
The train was standing at the passing loop and letting another train pass.
Я ненави́жу разъе́зды.
I hate travelling.
После разъезда гостей в доме стало тихо.
After the guests had left, the house became quiet.

разъе́здdeparture (of guests one after another); travels; passing loop; mounted patrol
nounmasculine
разъе́здитьсяto start traveling frequently
verbperfective