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"Battery" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Jan 05, 2022 (see all)
батаре́я
[ ba-ta-ryé-ya ]
Noun , feminine
battery; radiator, heater

Morphemic analysis

батарея
root: батаре
ending: я

Etymology

From French "batterie" (battre - to beat); connection of several devices of the same type into a single system or installation for effective joint action. The name comes from the artillery battery as historically the first type of battery.
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Examples of "Battery" in Russian

  • На столе́ возвыша́лась батаре́я буты́лок со всевозмо́жными напи́тками.

    na sta-lyé vaz-vy-shá-las' ba-ta-ryé-ya bu-tý-lak sa vsee-vaz-mózh-ny-mee na-péet-ka-mee

    On the table, there was a battery of bottles of all kinds of drinks.

  • Пове́сь мо́крую оде́жду на батаре́ю.

    pa-vyés' mók-ru-yu a-dyézh-du na ba-ta-ryé-yu

    Hang wet clothes on the heater.

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Declension of the word батарея

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. батаре́я батаре́и
Genitive Gen. батаре́и батаре́й
Dative Dat. батаре́е батаре́ям
Accusative Acc. батаре́ю батаре́и
Instrumental Inst. батаре́ей батаре́ями
Prepositional Prep. батаре́е батаре́ях

Additional examples

  • Батаре́я в моём ноутбу́ке де́ржит не бо́льше ча́са.

    ba-ta-tyé-ya v ma-yóm no-ut-bú-kye dyér-zheet nye ból'-she chá-sa

    The battery in my laptop lasts no more than an hour.

  • На батаре́е суши́лись ва́режки.

    na ba-ta-ryé-ye su-shée-lees' vá-reesh-kee

    Mittens were drying up on the radiator.

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