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схва́тка (shvátkaf

  1. (countable, military) skirmish (a brief battle between small groups)
  2. (countable, figuratively) skirmish, squabble (a minor dispute)
  3. (countable) melee
    Synonym: меле (mele)
  4. (countable) scrimmage, rough-and-tumble
    Synonyms: сбиване (sbivane), спречкване (sprečkvane)

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Etymology edit

схвати́ть (sxvatítʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈsxvatkə]
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Noun edit

схва́тка (sxvátkaf inan (genitive схва́тки, nominative plural схва́тки, genitive plural схва́ток)

  1. skirmish, fight, combat, encounter
  2. scuffle, squabble
  3. (medicine) contraction (a strong and often painful shortening of the uterine muscles prior to or during childbirth)

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