Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian хребе́т (xrebét). Doublet of хръбе́т (hrǎbét), obsolete form of Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ (back).

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Noun edit

хре́бет (hrébetm

  1. crest (of a wave or hill)
  2. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)

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Russian edit

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [xrʲɪˈbʲet]
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Noun edit

хребе́т (xrebétm inan (genitive хребта́, nominative plural хребты́, genitive plural хребто́в, relational adjective хребе́тный, diminutive хребе́тик)

  1. spine, spinal column, backbone (also figuratively)
  2. crest (of a wave or hill)
  3. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)
    Аля́скинский хребе́тAljáskinskij xrebétAlaska Range

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *xrьbьtъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

хребе́т (xrebétm inan (genitive хребта́, nominative plural хребти́, genitive plural хребті́в, relational adjective хребе́тний)

  1. spine, spinal column, backbone (also figuratively)
  2. crest (of a wave or hill)
  3. ridge, range (a chain of mountains)

Declension edit

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