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"Peephole" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Sep 16, 2022 (see all)
глазо́к
[ gla-zók ]
Noun , masculine
peephole

Morphemic analysis

глазок
root: глаз
suffix: ок

Etymology

глаз - eye

Examples of "Peephole" in Russian

  • Она́ посмотре́ла в глазо́к, но в подъе́зде бы́ло сли́шком темно́, что́бы что́-то уви́деть.

    a-ná pa-smat-ryé-la v gla-zók, no f pad-yéz-dye bý-la sléesh-kam teem-nó, chtó-by chtó-ta u-vée-deet'

    She looked through the peephole, but it was too dark in the staircase to see anything.

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  • Хозя́ева кварти́ры, похо́же, эконо́мили на всём, и глазка́ в две́ри не́ было.

    ha-zyá-ee-va kvar-tée-ry, pa-hó-zhe, e-ka-nó-mee-lee na fsyom, ee glas-ká v dvee-rée nyé by-la.

    The owners of the apartment seemed to save on everything, so there was no peephole in the door.

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Declension of the word глазок

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. глазо́к глазки́
Genitive Gen. глазка́ глазко́в
Dative Dat. глазку́ глазка́м
Accusative Acc. глазо́к глазки́
Instrumental Inst. глазко́м глазка́ми
Prepositional Prep. глазке́ глазка́х

Same stem words

стро́ить гла́зки [stró-eet' glás-kee] Phrase
to make eyes, to flirt
big-eyed, pop-eyed; sharp-sighted, quick-sighted
eye

Additional examples

  • Она́ весь ве́чер стро́ила ему́ гла́зки.

    a-ná vyes' vyé-cher stró-ee-la ee-mú glás-kee

    She was making eyes at him all evening.

  • Кому́ ты там гла́зки стро́ишь?

    ka-mú ty tam glás-kee stró-eesh

    Who are making eyes at?

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