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DEnoun, neuter, inanimate
Somewhat often used word (top 3,000)
Translation
shotgun
Also: gun, rifle (common in use but not quite correct, see info tag)
Info: A 'ружьё' = shotgun has a straight barrel. Only for a short firing distance, since in contrast to a rifle, the projectile fired does not have any twist for flight stabilization.
Examples
- Убе́й того́ медве́дя из ружья.Kill that bear with a rifle.
- У кого ружьё?Who has the gun?
- Убе́й того́ медве́дя с ружьём.Kill that bear with a rifle.
- Я сказа́л, брось ружьё!I said drop your gun!
- Ружье́ вы́стрелило случа́йно.The gun went off by accident.
- Вилли нечаянно вы́стрелил из отцо́вского ружья и проде́лал дыру́ в стене.Willie accidentally let off his father's shotgun and made a hole in the wall.
- Э́то ружьё заряжено?Is that gun loaded?
- Мне надо бы́ло оста́вить ружьё там, где я его нашёл.I should've left the gun where I found it.
- Па́па, купи́ мне ружьё!Dad, buy me a gun!
- Дай мне ружьё.Give me a gun.
Declension
Note: Stress change.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom.nominative | ружьё | ру́жья |
| gen.genitive | ружья́ | ру́жей |
| dat.dative | ружью́ | ру́жьям |
| acc.accusative | ружьё | ру́жья |
| inst.instrumental | ружьём | ру́жьями |
| prep.prepositional | ружье́ | ру́жьях |
Contributions
Johan edited usage info 1 year ago.
Леопард edited usage info 2 years ago.
Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.
