фуникулёр

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French funiculaire.

Pronunciation

Noun

фуникулёр (funikuljórm inan (genitive фуникулёра, nominative plural фуникулёры, genitive plural фуникулёров)

  1. funicular
    • 1915, Иван Бунин, Господин из Сан-Франциско; English translation from The Gentleman from San Francisco, New York: Modern Library, 1925:
      На верху горы, на площадке фуникулёра, уже опять стояла толпа тех, на обязанности которых лежало достойно принять господина из Сан-Франциско.
      Na verxu gory, na ploščadke funikuljóra, uže opjatʹ stojala tolpa tex, na objazannosti kotoryx ležalo dostojno prinjatʹ gospodina iz San-Francisko.
      At the top of the mountain, where stood the station of the funicular, there was another throng of those whose, duty it was to receive fittingly the gentleman from San Francisco.

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