полусфера

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Russian

Etymology

полу- (polu-) +‎ сфе́ра (sféra)

Pronunciation

Noun

полусфе́ра (polusféraf inan (genitive полусфе́ры, nominative plural полусфе́ры, genitive plural полусфе́р)

  1. hemisphere
    Synonym: полуша́рие (polušárije)
    • 2011, Виктор Пелевин , “Ч. 1. Damsel in distress, 1”, in S.N.U.F.F.; English translation from Andrew Bromfield, transl., S.N.U.F.F., 2014:
      Норма́льный публи́чный интеллектуа́л предпочита́ет комфо́ртно лгать вдоль силовы́х ли́ний ди́скурса, кото́рые начина́ются и зака́нчиваются где́-то в ве́рхней полусфе́ре Биг Би́за.
      Normálʹnyj publíčnyj intellektuál predpočitájet komfórtno lgatʹ vdolʹ silovýx línij dískursa, kotóryje načinájutsja i zakánčivajutsja gdé-to v vérxnej polusfére Big Bíza.
      A normal public intellectual prefers to spin his lies comfortably along the force lines of the discourse, which start and end somewhere in the upper hemisphere of Big Byz.

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