noun, 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
- Том тра́тит ма́ссу вре́мени на чи́стку своего́ ружья.Tom spends a lot of time cleaning his gun.
- Он напра́вил на меня своё ружьё.He leveled his gun at me.
- Том доста́л своё ружьё и вы́стрелил в Мэри.Tom pulled out his gun and shot Mary.
- Том случа́йно вы́стрелил себе в ногу́, когда чи́стил ружье́.Tom accidentally shot himself in the foot while cleaning his gun.
- Убе́й того́ медве́дя ружьём.Kill that bear with a rifle.
- Ружьё внезапно вы́стрелило.The gun suddenly went off.
- Где твоё ружьё?Where's your gun?
- У Тома есть ружьё.Tom has a gun.
- Кто сказа́л, что у меня бы́ло ружьё?Who said I had a gun?
- Я сказа́ла, бро́сьте ружьё!I said drop your gun!
Declension
Note: Stress change.
singular | plural | |
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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 1 year ago.
Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.
Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.