ружьё
noun, neuter, inanimate, countable
somewhat often used word (top 3,000)- 1.
shotgun, gun, rifle (common in use but not quite correct, see info tag)
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
- Стари́к откры́л окно́ автомоби́ля и наце́лил своё ружьё на пти́цу.The old man opened the car window and aimed his gun at the bird.
- Том случа́йно вы́стрелил себе в ногу́, когда чи́стил ружье́.Tom accidentally shot himself in the foot while cleaning his gun.
- Изба́вьтесь от ружья.Get rid of the gun.
- Ко́му принадлежи́т ружьё?Who does the gun belong to?
- Убери́ ружьё.Put the gun away.
- Ты когда-нибудь стреля́л из ружья?Have you ever shot a rifle?
Declension
⚠️ 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 |
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Contributions
Johan edited usage info 3 years ago.
Леопард edited usage info 3 years ago.
Sandy edited translation 4 years ago.
