Meaning of год | Babel Free
[ɣot]Definitions
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year (a calendar period from January 1 to December 31 that has its own sequence number, counting from the epoch) inanimate, masculine
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year (a unit of time equal to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons) inanimate, masculine
Examples
“Работнікі завсьогди знајдуцца, бо бьедних льудзьеј на свьецье багато і што году другіје нараждајуцца.”
The workers are always easy to find, because there are a lot of poor people in the world and new ones are born every year.
“Najbolšyje pažary byli u 1715, 1737, 1741, 1748 i 1749 hadoch.”
The largest fires occurred in the years 1715, 1737, 1741, 1748, and 1749.
“Мінаюць месяцы. Гэта лета 1918 году — самае крывавае і самае цяжкае.”
The months pass by. This summer of the year 1918 is the most bloody and the most difficult.
“У 1927—30 гадох расстрэлы адбываліся звычайна зьмярканьнем на магільніку.”
In the years 1927—1930, firing squad executions usually took place in the burial ground at dusk.
“Јак хто купіць за пјаць рубльов пару чобот, то јон нічого больш і нье будзье маць, јак тије чоботи. Јон јіх праносіць пов года, або год, калі јани добрије, а іншој карисці з іх нье будзье мьець.”
If someone buys a pair of boots for five rubles, then he will have nothing else but those boots. He will wear them for half a year or a year if they are of good quality, but will gain no other benefit from them.
“— Таму, што сам стары пан у месьце: ён ужо паўтара года, як сядзіць ваяводаю ў Дубне.”
"Because the old nobleman himself is in the city: he has been Voevod of Dubno for the last year and a half."
“Mrs. Pipchin had kept watch and ward over little Paul and his sister for nearly twelve months.”
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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