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The Russian word for island is
остров

ostrov



island

Russian Definition


island
     1. остров



Translations for island and their definitions

островpronunciation
     1. n. island
     2. n. isle


изолировать
     1. to isolate


покрывать
     1. v. to cover


отделять
     1. v. separate, detach, part
     2. v. disjoint, divorce, separate off
     3. v. divide, serve as boundary
     4. v. secrete


покрыть
     1. v. to cover, roof (a house) ; to thatch, to tile
           покры́ть ши́фером (isxodítʹ vsjo póle) - to slate
     2. v. to coat (with paint)
     3. v. to cover, to trump (in card games)
           ему́ не́чем крыть (isxodítʹ vsjo póle) - he hasn't a leg to stand on, there's nothing he can say to that (original meaning: he has no (good) card to cover (colloquial)
     4. v. to scold, to rail (at), to swear (at)


отделить
     1. v. separate, detach, part
     2. v. disjoint, divorce, separate off
     3. v. divide, serve as boundary
     4. v. secrete


усеивать


усеять


обособлять


обособить


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