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Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from French silhouette.[1] Compare Russian силуе́т (silujét), Belarusian сілуэ́т (siluét).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛt
- Hyphenation: си‧лу‧ет
Noun
силуе́т • (syluét) m inan (genitive силуе́ту, nominative plural силуе́ти, genitive plural силуе́тів)
- silhouette
- Synonym: о́брис m (óbrys)
Declension
Declension of силуе́т (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2006), “силует”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 5 (Р – Т), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 231
Further reading
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “силует”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “силует”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “силует”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “силует”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)