prefix: при
root: дир
suffix: чив
ending: ый
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Russian word of the day: Придирчивый
Mar 08, 2023 (see all)
captious, overparticular, faultfinding, carping, nagging, hypercritical
Morphemic analysis
придирчивый
Etymology
при + драть - a prefix meaning approaching + to tear
Examples
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Проходя́ ми́мо шка́фа, она́ оки́нула своё отраже́ние приди́рчивым взгля́дом.
pra-ha-dyá mée-ma shká-fa, a-ná a-kée-nu-la sva-yó at-ra-zhé-nee-ye pree-déer-chee-vym vzglyá-dam
Passing by the closet, she looked at her reflection with a captious look.
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Здесь есть това́ры на любо́й, да́же са́мый приди́рчивый вкус.
zdyes' yest' ta-vá-ry na lyu-bóî, dá-zhe sá-myî pree-déer-chee-vyî fkus
Here, there are products for every, even the most picky taste.
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