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"Unemployment" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Apr 21, 2022 (see all)
безрабо́тица
[ beez-ra-bó-tee-tsa ]
Noun , feminine
unemployment

Morphemic analysis

безработица
prefix: без
root: работ
suffix: иц
ending: а

Etymology

без + работа - without + job/work

Examples of "Unemployment" in Russian

  • Официа́льный у́ровень безрабо́тицы составля́ет 8%.

    a-fee-tsee-ál'-nyî ú-ra-veen' beez-ra-bó-tee-tsy sas-tav-lyá-eet vó-seem' pra-tsén-taf

    The official unemployment rate is 8%.

  • Продолжа́ющееся сокраще́ние за́нятости и рост безрабо́тицы спосо́бны оберну́ться серьёзным социа́льным броже́нием.

    pra-dal-zhá-yu-schye-ye-sya sak-ra-schyé-nee-ye zá-nee-tas-tee ee rost beez-ra-bó-tee-tsy spa-sób-ny a-beer-nú-tsa seer'-yóz-nym sa-tsee-ál'-nym bra-zhé-nee-yem

    The continuing job cuts and rising unemployment could lead to serious social unrest.

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Declension of the word безработица

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. безрабо́тица безрабо́тицы
Genitive Gen. безрабо́тицы безрабо́тиц
Dative Dat. безрабо́тице безрабо́тицам
Accusative Acc. безрабо́тицу безрабо́тицы
Instrumental Inst. безрабо́тицей безрабо́тицами
Prepositional Prep. безрабо́тице безрабо́тицах

Same stem words

to develop, to design, to engineer, to elaborate, to exploit, to work up, to process
to work well together; to achieve harmony in work
работя́га [ra-ba-tyá-ga] Noun , masculine or feminine
hard worker; plodder; blue-collar worker
to do some work, to put in some work
to earn additionally, to earn on the side
безрабо́тный [beez-ra-bót-nyî] Adjective
unemployed, jobless
рабо́та [ra-bó-ta] Noun , feminine
work, job
to work
to earn

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