понт
Russian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek πόντος (póntos, “sea”).
Noun edit
понт • (pont) m inan (genitive по́нта, nominative plural по́нты, genitive plural по́нтов)
- (historical) sea (especially in the name of certain seas known to the Greeks)
- (poetic) sea
Declension edit
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from French ponte (“punter”).
Noun edit
понт • (pont) m inan (genitive по́нта, nominative plural понты́, genitive plural понто́в)
- (slang) victim of a rook
- (slang) diverting one's attention during a theft
- (slang) an act of showing off