Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English shelter.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʂɛɫtɨr] (phonetic respelling: ше́лтэр)

Noun

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ше́лтер (šéltɛrm inan (genitive ше́лтера, nominative plural ше́лтеры, genitive plural ше́лтеров)

  1. (neologism) shelter (an institution that provides temporary housing for homeless people, battered women, etc.)
    Synonym: прию́т (prijút)

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