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каре

/[kɐˈrɛ] | [ˈkarʲe] | [ˈkarʲe] | [kɐˈrɛ] | [ˈkarʲe]/
Russiannoun

Grammatical form

каре is the dative/prepositional singular form of ка́ра — “penalty, punishment, retribution”.

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каре is the prepositional singular form of кар — “power barrow, dummy car”.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    square
    • вы́рез каре́ (у пла́тья)

      výrez karé (u plátʹja) — square cut

  2. 2.
    bob
    • носи́ть каре́

      nosítʹ karé — to wear one's hair in a bob

    • сде́лать себе́ каре́

      sdélatʹ sebé karé — have one's hair bobbed

  3. 3.
    four of a kind

Synonyms & related words

Related words (10)

Etymology

Borrowed from French carré (“square”).

Forms

  • каре́canonical • inanimate • neuter
  • karɛ́romanization
  • ка́реcanonical • feminine • inanimate
  • káreromanization
  • ка́реcanonical • inanimate • masculine

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