плетень
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Pronunciation
Noun
плете́нь • (pleténʹ) m inan (genitive плетня́, nominative plural плетни́, genitive plural плетне́й)
- wattle fence
- 1869, Иван Гончаров [Ivan Goncharov], “Часть I. Глава X”, in Обрыв; English translation from Stephen Pearl, transl., Malinovka Heights, Alma Classics, 2020:
- Плете́нь, отделя́вший сад Ра́йских от ле́са, давно́ упа́л и исче́з.
- Pleténʹ, otdeljávšij sad Rájskix ot lésa, davnó upál i isčéz.
- The wattle fence which ran between the Raisky house and the wood had long since collapsed.
- 1905, Александр Куприн [Aleksandr I. Kuprin], “V”, in Поединок; English translation from Josh Billings, transl., The Duel, New York: Melville House Publishing, 2011:
- Подпору́чик о́щупью шёл вдоль плетня́, держа́сь за него́ рука́ми, и дожида́лся, пока́ его́ глаза́ привы́кнут к мра́ку.
- Podporúčik óščupʹju šol vdolʹ pletnjá, deržásʹ za nevó rukámi, i dožidálsja, poká jevó glazá privýknut k mráku.
- The sub-lieutenant groped his way along the wattle fence, holding on to it with his hands as he waited for his eyes to adjust to the gloom.
Declension
Related terms
- плести́ (plestí)
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