рече́ние

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nounneuterinanimatecountable

1.
(rare) expression, saying, dictum, apt remark
Он лю́бит стари́нные рече́ния.
He is fond of old-fashioned sayings.
Bookish; usually of a fixed or old-fashioned turn of phrase.

Examples

Бабушка часто использовала старинные речения.
Grandmother often used old-fashioned sayings.
Это народное речение известно всем в деревне.
Everyone in the village knows this folk saying.
В его речи было много красивых речений.
There were many beautiful expressions in his speech.

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