Example sentences for: slovar

How can you use “slovar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Tolkovyi Slovar' states that the Russian word for balcony (balkon) is borrowed from Italian, which took it from Persian, not the Germanic languages.

  • The Russko-Angliiskii Slovar', compiled under the general direction of Professor A.I. Smirnitsky (Sixth Edition; E.P. Dutton & Co, New York, 1959), defines the Russian word in English as follows:

  • The entry for the Russian word in the Tolkovyi Slovar' Russkogo Yazyka (Moscow, 1935), reads as follows, as transliterated and translated:

  • So which authorities are right, the American dictionaries or the Tolkovyi Slovar'?

  • Did the Italians take their word balcone from some Germanic tongue and pass it on into English, Russian, and other languages; or did Italian take the word from the Persian balahana , as Russian did balagan , at least according to the Tolkovyi Slovar'?


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