водоизмещение

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Russian

Etymology

From вода́ (vodá) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ измеща́ть (izmeščátʹ) +‎ -ение (-enije), calque of German Wasserverdrängung.

Pronunciation

Noun

водоизмеще́ние (vodoizmeščénijen inan (genitive водоизмеще́ния, uncountable)

  1. displacement

Declension

References

  • Arapova, N. S. (2000) “водоизмещение”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 69