сквозить

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Russian

Etymology

Perhaps from сквозь (skvozʹ) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

сквози́ть (skvozítʹimpf

  1. (impersonal)
    здесь сквози́тzdesʹ skvozítthere is a draught here; there is a draft here
  2. to show through
    свет сквози́т через занаве́скуsvet skvozít čerez zanavéskulight shines through the curtain
  3. to show, to be discernible
    в его́ мане́рах сквози́т не́которая самонадеянностьv jevó manérax skvozít nékotoraja samonadejannostʹthere is a hint of presumption in his manner
    • 1929, Ильф и Петров [Ilf and Petrov], Гость из Южной Америки; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Гра́ждане вы́сыпали на мра́морные ле́стницы и в изумле́нии гляде́ли на обезу́мевшую маши́ну. В глаза́х у них сквози́ло недове́рие к те́хнике.
      Gráždane výsypali na mrámornyje léstnicy i v izumlénii gljadéli na obezúmevšuju mašínu. V glazáx u nix skvozílo nedovérije k téxnike.
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  4. (dated) (cloth) to be transparent, to be threadbare

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