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Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
ри́са • (rísa) m inan
- genitive singular of рис (ris)
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Polish rysa.
Pronunciation
Noun
ри́са • (rýsa) f inan (genitive ри́си, nominative plural ри́си, genitive plural рис)
- stroke, line (often metaphorically as the fundamental way something is constructed)
- ри́си обли́ччя ― rýsy oblýččja ― the lines of someone's face, facial features
- у зага́льних ри́сах ― u zahálʹnyx rýsax ― in broad strokes
- trait, characteristic, property (mainly to highlight singular, specific qualities)
- Synonyms: власти́вість (vlastývistʹ), я́кість (jákistʹ), озна́ка (oznáka)
- ри́са хара́ктеру, хара́ктерна ри́са ― rýsa xarákteru, xarákterna rýsa ― character trait
1991 , Albert Camus, translated by Анатоль Перепадя, Чума, translation of La Peste (in French):Отож найхарактернішою рисою нашого поховального обряду була, щонайперше, квапливість.- Otož najxarakternišoju rysoju našoho poxovalʹnoho obrjadu bula, ščonajperše, kvaplyvistʹ.
- Actually the most striking feature of our funerals was their speed.
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