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Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
факел • (fakel) m
- torch (stick with flame at one end)
- (figurative) lighthouse
Declension
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Fackel, from Old High German vackel or faccala, from Latin facula.
Pronunciation
Noun
фа́кел • (fákel) m inan (genitive фа́кела, nominative plural фа́келы, genitive plural фа́келов, relational adjective фа́кельный, diminutive факело́к)
- torch (stick with flame at one end)
- jet, tongue, flare
- flame body
Declension
Related terms
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Fackel, from Old High German vackel or faccala, from Latin facula.
Pronunciation
Noun
фа́кел • (fákel) m inan (genitive фа́кела, nominative plural фа́кели, genitive plural фа́келів, relational adjective фа́кельний)
- torch (stick with flame at one end)
- Synonym: смолоски́п m (smoloskýp)
- tongue (an individual point of flame from a fire)
- фа́кел по́лум'я ― fákel pólumʺja ― tongue of flame
- (astronomy) facula
- со́нячний фа́кел ― sónjačnyj fákel ― solar facula
Declension
Declension of фа́кел (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “факел”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “факел”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “факел”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “факел”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “факел”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “факел”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)