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Russian
Etymology
не- (ne-) + досу́г (dosúg)
Pronunciation
Predicative
недосу́г • (nedosúg)
- (colloquial, impersonal) Used in constructions meaning "to not have time", "to not get round to", "to not be bothered to".
- Synonym: (partial) не́когда (nékogda)
- Мне бы́ло недосу́г рассма́тривать все дета́ли. ― Mne býlo nedosúg rassmátrivatʹ vse detáli. ― I didn't have time to consider all the subtleties.
Noun
недосу́г • (nedosúg) m inan (genitive недосу́га, nominative plural недосу́ги, genitive plural недосу́гов)
- (colloquial) lack of free time, being too busy
- Он не пришёл из-за недосу́га. ― On ne prišól iz-za nedosúga. ― He didn't come due to being too busy.
Declension