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Кровля из асбестоцементного шифера

Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schiefer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ши́фер (šíferm inan (genitive ши́фера, nominative plural ши́феры, genitive plural ши́феров)

  1. slate (rock or tile)
  2. asbestos cement, fibro (typically as roofing material)
    Synonym: (formal) асбестоцеме́нтный ши́фер (asbestoceméntnyj šífer)

Declension

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