скафандр

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, boat, ship) plus ἀνδρός (andrós), the genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, man). Compare French scaphandre, English scaphander.

Pronunciation

Noun

скафа́ндр (skafándrm inan (genitive скафа́ндра, nominative plural скафа́ндры, genitive plural скафа́ндров)

  1. standard diving suit
  2. space suit

Declension