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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čerda (“file, herd”). Doublet of чреда́ (čredá), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Noun
череда́ • (čeredá) f inan (genitive череды́, nominative plural череды́, genitive plural черёд)
- file, chain, train, procession (of objects)
- Synonyms: верени́ца (vereníca), ряд (rjad), цепь (cepʹ), цепо́чка (cepóčka), чреда́ (čredá)
- (dated, poetic) succession, sequence (of periodic events)
- се́рдце бьётся ро́вной чередо́й ― sérdce bʹjótsja róvnoj čeredój ― heart is beating evenly
- (archaic, colloquial, poetic) time, turn (allotted for something)
- Synonym: пора́ (porá)
- худа́я череда́ ― xudája čeredá ― an evil time
- всему́ своя́ череда́ ― vsemú svojá čeredá ― there comes a time for everything
- (botany) burr marigold, bur-marigold, beggar-ticks, stickseed, tickseed (a plant from the Bidens genus)
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Etymology 2
Noun
череда́ • (čeredá) m inan
- genitive singular of черёд (čerjód)