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конец

butt

Meaning of конец

the end part of something larger, especially a cigarette or weapon

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Russian[kɐˈnʲets]
butt
конец - butt
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конец with English translation

конец usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The butt of the candle was still glowing.

Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The butt of the rifle was scratched.

Конец винтовки был поцарапан.

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конец belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

конецbutt
яблокоapple
рисrice
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
семьяfamily
мамаmom

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What's the difference between конец / окурок / хвостик / обрезок / конец ствола

🇷🇺Russian
конец

butt — the end part of something larger, especially a cigarette or weapon

B2Often

The butt of the candle was still glowing.

Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.

К
🇷🇺Russian
конец

A general word for the final part of something; broad in meaning and not necessarily a detached or physical end piece.

B2Very Often

The end of the pencil was broken.

Конец карандаша был сломан.

О
🇷🇺Russian
окурок

The remaining piece of a cigarette after smoking; a very exact word for the end of a cigarette.

B2Very Often

He threw the cigarette butt into the ashtray.

Он бросил окурок в пепельницу.

Х
🇷🇺Russian
хвостик

A diminutive word for a small end, protruding part, or thin leftover; often sounds soft and colloquial.

B2Often

There was a tiny tail end of thread left.

У нитки остался маленький хвостик.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обрезок

A cut-off leftover piece of material or an object; usually refers to a fragment left after cutting.

B2Often

A good offcut was left from the plank for repairs.

Из доски получился хороший обрезок для ремонта.

К
🇷🇺Russian
конец ствола

A term for the end part of a gun barrel; a precise technical expression.

B2Rarely

The end of the barrel was damaged.

Конец ствола был повреждён.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дульная часть

The technical name for the front end of a weapon barrel where the bullet exits; more specialized than just "end."

B2Often

The muzzle section of the weapon was carefully inspected.

Дульная часть оружия была тщательно осмотрена.

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How to pronounce конец and what this word means

конец translation: butt. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce конец

[kɐˈnʲets]

конец translation

butt

конец examples

The butt of the candle was still glowing.

конец transcription

[kɐˈnʲets]

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конец meaning: what does it mean?

конечная часть предмета, особенно сигареты или оружия

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конец definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The butt of the candle was still glowing. Translation: Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.

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