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Ukrainian
Etymology
Cognate with Belarusian асяро́дак (asjaródak), Polish ośrodek. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Noun
осере́док • (oserédok) m inan (genitive осере́дку, nominative plural осере́дки, genitive plural осере́дків, diminutive осере́дочок)
- centre (UK), center (US), hub (of activity, culture, tradition, etc.)
- Synonyms: центр m (centr), осере́ддя n (oseréddja)
- core, heart (centrally important element or group of elements in a system, collective etc.)
- Synonyms: серцеви́на f (sercevýna), ядро́ n (jadró), осере́ддя n (oseréddja)
- cell (a small group of people forming part of a larger organization)
- centre (UK), center (US) (middle portion)
- Synonyms: сере́дина f (serédyna), осере́ддя n (oseréddja)
- (neuroanatomy) centre (UK), center (US)
- (dialectal) synonym of осе́ля f (osélja)
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Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “осередок”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2020), “осередок”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 11 (обмін – оя́снювати), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “осередок”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “осередок”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “осередок”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “осередок”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)