полпути

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Russian

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Etymology

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пол- (pol-, half) +‎ путь (putʹ, way), with путь (putʹ) placed in the genitive case. The oblique forms that exist have the normal endings of путь (putʹ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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полпути́ (polputín inan (genitive полпути́, uncountable)

  1. halfway
    Synonym: полдоро́ги (poldorógi)
    на полпути́na polputíhalfway
    останови́ться на полпути́ostanovítʹsja na polputí1) stop halfway 2) hesitate halfway
    верну́ться с полпути́vernútʹsja s polputíturn back halfway

Declension

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