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черне́ть (verb) — blacken

noun че́рнеть
verb черне́ть

че́рнеть

nounfeminineanimateuncountableuncommon #6418noun in -ь

1.
the diving duck, the tufted duck, the scaup.
Мы наблюда́ли, как ма́лая че́рнеть пла́вала грацио́зно в пруду́.
We observed a lesser scaup swimming gracefully in the pond.

Examples

Эта утка называется чернеть.
This duck is called a tufted duck.
Охотники заметили стаю чернетей у берега.
The hunters spotted a flock of tufted ducks near the shore.
На озере плавала чернеть с хохолком.
A tufted duck was swimming on the lake.

Declension

	Singular	Plural
Nom.Nominative	че́рнеть	че́рнети
Gen.Genitive	че́рнети	че́рнетей
Dat.Dative	че́рнети	че́рнетям
Acc.Accusative	че́рнеть	че́рнетей
Inst.Instrumental	че́рнетью	че́рнетями
Prep.Prepositional	че́рнети	че́рнетях

Word familyчерне́цPRO

черне́цmonk
nounmasculine
че́рнетьthe diving duck
nounfeminine
черне́тьto blacken
verbimperfective
черни́каbilberries; bilberry bush
nounfeminine
черни́тьto slander; to blacken
verbimperfective

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See also

чёрныйblack; gloomy; back; dark; rough

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Singolin edited translation 6 months ago.
Singolin edited translation 6 months ago.
Yggdrasil edited noun basics 3 years ago.

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diving duck scaup the tufted