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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from French épisode. The meaning "episode of a TV/radio/podcast/etc. series" is a semantic loan from English episode.
Pronunciation
Noun
эпизо́д • (epizód) m inan (genitive эпизо́да, nominative plural эпизо́ды, genitive plural эпизо́дов)
- episode
1869, Иван Гончаров , “Часть I. Глава XV”, in Обрыв; English translation from Stephen Pearl, transl., Malinovka Heights, Alma Classics, 2020:Ду́мая впосле́дствии о своём рома́не, он предполага́л вы́работать э́тот о́черк и включи́ть в рома́н, как эпизо́д.- Dúmaja vposlédstvii o svojóm románe, on predpolagál výrabotatʹ étot óčerk i vključítʹ v román, kak epizód.
- Later, when he began to think of a novel, he preferred to expand this account and include it as one episode.
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