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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
переве́с • (perevés) m inan (genitive переве́са, nominative plural переве́сы, genitive plural переве́сов)
- preponderance, advantage
- чи́сленный переве́с ― číslennyj perevés ― majority, numerical superiority, superior numbers
переве́с голосо́в- perevés golosóv
- majority of votes
на его́ стороне́ был переве́с- na jevó storoné byl perevés
- the odds were in his favour/favor
- excess weight (of luggage)
Declension