Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch top-zeil.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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то́псель (tópselʹm inan (genitive то́пселя, nominative plural то́псели, genitive plural то́пселей) (normal usage)
то́псель (tópselʹm inan (genitive то́пселя, nominative plural топселя́, genitive plural топселе́й) (professional usage)

  1. (nautical) (fore-and-aft) topsail

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