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чего́

Very rarely used word (top 40,000)

  • 1.

    what

    genitive of что, also colloquially used as the nominative or accusative of что

    Example:

    От чего́ э́тот шнур?

    What is this cable for?

  • 2.

    why

    colloquial usage; never used on its own, only in a sentence

    Example:

    Чего́ ты сиди́шь там безде́льничаешь?

    Why are you sitting there doing nothing?

  • 3.

    what (as interjection)

    colloquial, rude

    Example:

    Чего?!

    What?!

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  • brennanhigginbotham2004 edited translation 11 months ago.
  • BasketQase edited translation and related words 3 years ago.
  • swisspioneer edited word type 6 years ago.
  • mattahmet edited translation 8 years ago.

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