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"Thimble" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Sep 30, 2021 (see all)
напёрсток
[ na-pyórs-tak ]
Noun , masculine
thimble

Examples of "Thimble" in Russian

  • Что́бы предохрани́ть па́лец от уко́лов иглы́, надева́ют напёрсток.

    chtó-by pree-dah-ra-néet' pá-lyets at u-kó-laf eeg-lý, na-dee-vá-yut na-pyórs-tak

    To protect the finger from needle pricks, you can put on a thimble.

  • Е́сли че́стно, я всё шью и вышива́ю без напёрстка, никогда́ им не по́льзовалась.

    yés-lee chyés-na, ya fsyo sh-yu ee vy-shee-vá-yu byez na-pyórs-tka, nee-kag-dá eem nye pól'-za-va-las'

    To be honest, I sew and embroider everything without a thimble, I have never used it.

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Declension of the word напёрсток

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. напёрсток напёрстки
Genitive Gen. напёрстка напёрстков
Dative Dat. напёрстку напёрсткам
Accusative Acc. напёрсток напёрстки
Instrumental Inst. напёрстком напёрстками
Prepositional Prep. напёрстке напёрстках

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