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бак

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable
  • 1.

    tank, container, reservoir

    Я залил по́лный бак бензи́на.

    I filled the tank up with petrol.

    The everyday sense: fuel tank, water tank, cistern.

  • 2.

    bin, dumpster, refuse container

    Вы́неси му́сор в бак во дворе́.

    Take the rubbish out to the bin in the yard.

    Usually мусорный бак.

  • 3.

    clothes-boiler, wash tub

    Бельё кипе́ло в большо́м ба́ке.

    The laundry was boiling in a big copper.

    Old-fashioned household item.

  • 4.

    (raremess-dish, mess tinnautical

    Матро́сы ели из общего ба́ка.

    The sailors ate from a common mess tin.

    Naval usage; by extension the group of sailors eating from it.

  • 5.

    (rareforecastle, foredecknautical

    Матро́сы собра́лись на ба́ке.

    The sailors gathered on the forecastle.

Examples

Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

ба́к

ба́ки

Gen.Genitive

ба́ка

ба́ков

Dat.Dative

ба́ку

ба́кам

Acc.Accusative

ба́к

ба́ки

Inst.Instrumental

ба́ком

ба́ками

Prep.Prepositional

ба́ке

ба́ках

Word familyбакPRO

  • бакtank; bin; clothes-boiler; mess-dish; forecastle
    nounmasculine
  • ба́ковыйtank; fo'c'sle
    adjective

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Yggdrasil edited noun basics 3 years ago.
  • TonyUK edited translation 4 years ago.