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пёс
пёс
See also: пес
Russian
Noun
пёс • (pjos) m anim (genitive пса, nominative plural псы, genitive plural псов)
- dog
- созве́здие Большо́го Пса ― sozvézdije Bolʹšóvo Psa ― Canis Major, the Great Dog (constellation)
- созве́здие Ма́лого Пса ― sozvézdije Málovo Psa ― Canis Minor, the Lesser Dog (constellation)
- псу под хвост ― psu pod xvost ― go to pot, go to the dogs; all in vain
- а́нус себе́ дёрни, пёс ― ánus sebé djórni, pjós ― go **** yourself, you’re an ****
- male dog
Declension
Usage notes
пёс is frequently encountered in Russian literature, but it has an old-fashioned and somewhat pejorative ring to it, much like hound or cur in English. The more usual word is соба́ка (sobáka).
Synonyms
- (male dog): кобе́ль m (kobélʹ)
Related terms
- Diminutive forms
- пёсик (pjósik)
See also
- соба́ка (sobáka)