передо

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Russian

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (before a stressed syllable)

Preposition

пе́редо • (péredo)

  1. alternative form of пе́ред (péred): in front of, before
    пе́редо мно́й ― péredo mnój ― in front of me
    • 1860, Иван Тургенев , “II”, in Первая любовь; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., First Love, 1897:
      О́браз молодо́й де́вушки носи́лся передо мно́ю, се́рдце переста́ло пры́гать, но ка́к-то прия́тно сжима́лось.
      Óbraz molodój dévuški nosílsja peredo mnóju, sérdce perestálo prýgatʹ, no kák-to prijátno sžimálosʹ.
      The image of the young girl floated before me, my heart was no longer leaping, but was full of a sort of sweet oppression.

Usage notes

  • This is a variant of пе́ред (péred) which is sometimes used before words beginning with certain consonant clusters such as мн- (mn-).

Synonyms

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: пе‧ре‧до

Preposition

пе́редо • (péredo) (+ instrumental case)

  1. (colloquial) alternative form of пе́реді (péredi)
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