плюс
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See also: плус
Bulgarian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin plūs. Akin to the native Bulgarian плу́я (plúja, “to unfold, to outspread”) (dialectal), разплу́т (razplút, “diffused, spread out”).
Pronunciation
Noun
плюс • (pljus) m
- (mathematics) plus sign (+)
- (figurative) pro (advantageous factor, condition)
- плю́сове и ми́нуси ― pljúsove i mínusi ― pros and cons
Declension
Declension of плюс
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | плюс pljus |
плю́сове pljúsove |
| definite (subject form) |
плю́сът pljúsǎt |
плю́совете pljúsovete |
| definite (object form) |
плю́са pljúsa | |
| count form | — | плю́са pljúsa |
Related terms
- ми́нус (mínus, “minus”)
References
- “плюс”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “плюс”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin plūs (“more”).
Pronunciation
Noun
плюс • (pljus) m inan (genitive плю́са, nominative plural плю́сы, genitive plural плю́сов, relational adjective плюсово́й, diminutive плю́сик)
- plus sign
- plus
- (colloquial, figuratively) advantage
- плю́сы и ми́нусы ― pljúsy i mínusy ― pros and cons