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чело́

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nounneuterinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    brow, forehead

    Седы́е во́лосы падали на его чело́.

    Grey hair fell over his brow.

    Archaic and poetic; the everyday word is лоб.

  • 2.

    (rarefront side, mouth (of a stove), front (of a formation)

    Горшо́к задви́нули в чело́ пе́чи.

    They pushed the pot into the mouth of the stove.

    Used of the opening of a Russian stove, the entrance of a cave, or the front rank of a military unit.

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Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

чело́

че́ла

Gen.Genitive

чела́

че́л

Dat.Dative

челу́

че́лам

Acc.Accusative

чело́

че́ла

Inst.Instrumental

чело́м

че́лами

Prep.Prepositional

челе́

че́лах

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  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.