шагреневая кожа

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Russian

Etymology

Calque of French La Peau de chagrin of Balzac.

Pronunciation

Noun

шагре́невая ко́жа (šagrénevaja kóžaf inan (genitive шагре́невой ко́жи, nominative plural шагре́невые ко́жи, genitive plural шагре́невых ко́ж)

  1. chagrin, shagreen (type of leather or skin)
  2. (rare, figurative) chagrin (distress of mind)

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