Belarusian edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from French chef-d’œuvre. Compare Russian шеде́вр (šedɛ́vr), Ukrainian шеде́вр (šedévr).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

шэдэ́ўр (šedéŭrm inan (genitive шэдэ́ўра, nominative plural шэдэ́ўры, genitive plural шэдэ́ўраў)

  1. masterpiece (piece of work that has been given much critical praise)
    У нацыяна́льнай галерэ́і, дзе вы́стаўлены шэдэ́ўры Цо́рна і Ру́бенса, вісі́ць такса́ма мазня́ но́вых мо́дных мастако́ў.
    U nacyjanálʹnaj haljeréi, dzje výstaŭljeny šedéŭry Córna i Rúbjensa, visícʹ taksáma maznjá nóvyx módnyx mastakóŭ.
    In the national gallery, where the masterpieces of Zorn and Rubens are exhibited, there is also a smattering of new fashionable artists.

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References edit

  • шэдэўр” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • шэдэўр”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)