тройка

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See also: тројка

Russian

Etymology

From трой- (troj-) +‎ -ка (-ka).

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Noun

тро́йка (trójkaf inan (genitive тро́йки, nominative plural тро́йки, genitive plural тро́ек)

  1. (colloquial) the number three
  2. (mark) three (out of five), C mark, C grade
    Synonyms: троя́к (troják), удовлетвори́тельно (udovletvorítelʹno), уд (ud), три ба́лла (tri bálla)
    Hypernym: отме́тка (otmétka)
    Coordinate terms: пятёрка (pjatjórka), четвёрка (četvjórka), дво́йка (dvójka), едини́ца (jediníca)
  3. (card games) three, trey
  4. troika (Russian carriage drawn by a team of three horses abreast)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: troika
  • Greek: τρόικα (tróika)