плинтус

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin plinthus, compare French plinthe, also compare Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, brick)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplʲintʊs]
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Noun

пли́нтус (plíntus) m inan (genitive пли́нтуса, nominative plural пли́нтусы or плинтуса́, genitive plural пли́нтусов or плинтусо́в)

  1. skirting board, baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall)
    (colloquial)
    ни́же пли́нтусаníže plíntusavery low (literally, “below the baseboard”)

Declension

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