Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [paˈdɔbranɛt͡s] (stilted)
  • IPA(key): [padɔˈbranɛt͡s] (nonstandard, common)
  • Hyphenation: па‧до‧бра‧нец

Noun

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падо́бранец (padóbranecm (plural падо́бранци, feminine падо́бранка)

  1. paratrooper
  2. parachutist, parachuter
  3. (figurative) gatecrasher (a person who doesn't want to wait in line and enters somewhere without a ticket)
  4. cookie (in the shape of a parachute)

Usage notes

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  • Macedonians commonly pronounce it as падобра́нец, падобра́нци, падобра́нка (nonstandard).

Declension

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References

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  • падобранец” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu