отличен

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Bulgarian

Etymology 1

From an earlier отъличьнъ (otŭličĭnŭ). Equivalent to отли́чие (otlíčie, excellence) +‎ -ен (-en).

Pronunciation

Adjective

отли́чен (otlíčen)

  1. excellent, splendid, superb, first-class, fine
    в отлична формаv otlična formain top form
    в отлично състояниеv otlično sǎstojaniein perfect condition, doing fine, shipshape
    отличен удар/ходotličen udar/hoda masterstroke
    отличен успехotličen uspehexcellent marks, full marks
    отличен ученикotličen učenikprize pupil
    отлична службаotlična službadistinguished service
    отлично здравеotlično zdraveperfect health
    отлично настроениеotlično nastroeniehigh spirits
    Synonyms: чудесен (čudesen), майсторски (majstorski)
  2. top grade (in the Bulgarian school system)
    отли́чен 6otlíčen 6perfect grade (literally, “excellent 6”)
    (Note that Bulgarian grades range from 2-6.)
Declension
Derived terms

References

  • отличен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • отличен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 2

From an earlier отъличенъ (otŭličenŭ), the past passive participle of отлича́ (otličá, to distinguish, to praise) +‎ -ен (-en).

Pronunciation

Adjective

отличе́н (otličén)

  1. distinguished, honored
Declension

References

  • отличен”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

Adjective

отли́чен (otlíčen)

  1. short masculine singular of отли́чный (otlíčnyj)