вперемежку

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Russian

Etymology

в (v) +‎ перемеж(а́ться) (peremež(átʹsja)) +‎ -ку (-ku)

Pronunciation

Adverb

впереме́жку (vpereméžku)

  1. (colloquial) alternately, in turn
    • 2012, Борис Акунин [Boris Akunin], “Самый восточный город Запада”, in Чёрный город, Москва: Захаров; English translation from The Black City, (Please provide a date or year):
      Здесь впереме́жку разгу́ливали и болта́ли друг с дру́гом стра́жники, молоды́е лю́ди в коро́тких мо́дных пиджачка́х, стри́женые ба́рышни с папиро́сами, рабо́чие в фа́ртуках.
      Zdesʹ vpereméžku razgúlivali i boltáli drug s drúgom strážniki, molodýje ljúdi v korótkix módnyx pidžačkáx, stríženyje báryšni s papirósami, rabóčije v fártukax.
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