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ствол

fairly common #1546B2
nounmasculineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    trunk (of a tree), stalk (of a plant), shaft

    Ствол э́того ду́ба о́чень то́лстый.

    The trunk of this oak is very thick.

  • 2.

    barrel (of a gun)weapons

    Ствол винто́вки был ещё горя́чий.

    The barrel of the rifle was still hot.

  • 3.

    shaft (of a mine or well), well shaftmining

    Ствол коло́дца вы́ложен ка́мнем.

    The well shaft is lined with stone.

  • 4.

    pipe, tube, nozzleengineering

    Пожарный напра́вил ствол на ого́нь.

    The firefighter aimed the nozzle at the fire.

  • 5.

    stem, trunk (anatomical)anatomy

    Мозгово́й ствол отвеча́ет за дыха́ние.

    The brain stem controls breathing.

    Usually in compounds like мозговой ствол.

  • 6.

    gun, piece

    У него в карма́не был ствол.

    He had a gun in his pocket.

    Slang.

Examples

Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

ство́л

стволы́

Gen.Genitive

ствола́

стволо́в

Dat.Dative

стволу́

ствола́м

Acc.Accusative

ство́л

стволы́

Inst.Instrumental

стволо́м

ствола́ми

Prep.Prepositional

стволе́

ствола́х

Word familyстволPRO

  • стволtrunk (of a tree); barrel (of a gun); shaft (of a mine or well); pipe; stem; gun
    nounmasculine
  • стволово́йtrunk-; barrel- (of a firearm); hanger-on
    adjective

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Sandy edited related words 9 months ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.