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уте́чка

rare #10604
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    leak, leakage, escape (of gas or liquid)

    В кварти́ре обнару́жили уте́чку га́за.

    A gas leak was found in the flat.

    Often with the substance in the genitive: утечка газа/нефти/тока.

  • 2.

    leak (of information), leaking out

    Произошла́ уте́чка информа́ции.

    There has been a leak of information.

  • 3.

    drain, outflow, exodus

    Уте́чка населе́ния из дере́вни продолжа́ется.

    The exodus of people from the village continues.

    Cf. утечка мозгов 'brain drain'.

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Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

уте́чка

уте́чки

Gen.Genitive

уте́чки

уте́чек

Dat.Dative

уте́чке

уте́чкам

Acc.Accusative

уте́чку

уте́чки

Inst.Instrumental

уте́чкой

уте́чкою

уте́чками

Prep.Prepositional

уте́чке

уте́чках

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  • Iron edited translation 4 days ago.
  • luke.hess97 edited translation 2 years ago.
  • TonyUK edited translation 3 years ago.
  • Yggdrasil edited noun basics 3 years ago.