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налёт

/[nɐˈlʲɵt]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    raid, foray, incursion (a sudden, rapid attack by a mobile force)
  2. 2.
    a thin film, a thin coat, coating
    • налёт пы́ли

      naljót pýli(thin) coating of dust

  3. 3.
    a touch, a hint (a small sign of some state or trait)
    • налёт уста́лости

      naljót ustálostia touch of tiredness

  4. 4.
    flying time

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Related words (2)
  • налета́ть
  • налете́ть

Etymology

Deverbal from налета́ть (naletátʹ). Compare typologically Latin petītiō (whence English petition, Russian пети́ция (petícija)), appetītus (whence English appetite, Russian аппети́т (appetít)), both from petō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti.

Forms

  • naljótromanization
  • налётаgenitive
Nominative
Singular
налёт
Plural
налёты
Genitive
Singular
налёта
Plural
налётов
Dative
Singular
налёту
Plural
налётам
Accusative
Singular
налёт
Plural
налёты
Instrumental
Singular
налётом
Plural
налётами
Prepositional
Singular
налёте
Plural
налётах

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