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столб

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    post, pole

    Маши́на врезалась в фона́рный столб.

    The car crashed into a lamp post.

    The everyday sense: telegraph poles, lamp posts, fence posts.

  • 2.

    pillar, column

    Кры́шу де́ржат ка́менные столбы́.

    The roof is supported by stone pillars.

    Also in the fixed term позвоночный столб 'spinal column'.

  • 3.

    column (of smoke or dust), plume

    Над до́мом подня́лся столб ды́ма.

    A column of smoke rose above the house.

    Used with a following genitive: столб дыма, столб пыли.

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⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

столб

столбы́

Gen.Genitive

столба́

столбо́в

Dat.Dative

столбу́

столба́м

Acc.Accusative

столб

столбы́

Inst.Instrumental

столбо́м

столба́ми

Prep.Prepositional

столбе́

столба́х

Word familyстолбPRO

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  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Sandy edited related words 6 years ago.