ча́ша
uncommon #6069
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
- 1.
bowl, large cup, basin
На столе́ стояла ча́ша с фру́ктами.
There was a bowl of fruit on the table.
A wide open vessel; also used of bowl-shaped structures (a stadium bowl a fountain basin).
- 2.
chalice, goblet
Ему пришлось испи́ть го́рькую ча́шу до дна.
He had to drain the bitter cup to the last drop.
Often elevated or religious; frequent in the figurative phrase испить горькую чашу.
- 3.
pan (of a balance), scale (of a balance)
Его го́лос переве́сил ча́шу весов в на́шу по́льзу.
His vote tipped the scales in our favour.
Mainly in чаша весов, often figuratively of a decisive factor.
Examples
Тать унёс из церкви драгоценную чашу.
The thief carried a precious chalice away from the church.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | ча́ша | ча́ши |
| Gen.Genitive | ча́ши | ча́ш |
| Dat.Dative | ча́ше | ча́шам |
| Acc.Accusative | ча́шу | ча́ши |
| Inst.Instrumental | ча́шей ча́шею | ча́шами |
| Prep.Prepositional | ча́ше | ча́шах |
Word familyча́шкаPRO
- ча́шкаcup
- ча́шаbowl; chalice; pan (of a balance)
- ча́шечныйcup-shaped; calycine
- чашеобра́зныйcup-shaped
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