электричество

Russian

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Etymology

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French électr(ique) +‎ -и́чество (-íčestvo)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɪlʲɪkˈtrʲit͡ɕɪstvə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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электри́чество (elektríčestvon inan (genitive электри́чества, uncountable)

  1. (physics) electricity (form of energy)
  2. (colloquial) (electric) light, lighting

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Descendants

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  • Ingrian: elektricestvo

Further reading

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  • электричество in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru