пропажа

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

пропа́жа (propážaf inan (genitive пропа́жи, nominative plural пропа́жи, genitive plural пропа́ж)

  1. loss
    все пропа́жи нашли́сь
    vse propáži našlísʹ
    all the lost things have been found
    • 1893, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], “VI”, in Рассказ неизвестного человека; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., An Anonymous Story, 1917:
      У Зинаи́ды Фёдоровны пропа́ли золоты́е ча́сики, пода́ренные ей когда́-то отцо́м. Э́та пропа́жа удиви́ла и испуга́ла её.
      U Zinaídy Fjódorovny propáli zolotýje čásiki, podárennyje jej kogdá-to otcóm. Éta propáža udivíla i ispugála jejó.
      Zinaida Fyodorovna had lost her gold watch, a present from her father. This loss surprised and alarmed her.

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