breech in Russian
breech in Russian is казённая часть, казённик — breech means the back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
breech in Russian
казённая часть
Pronounced: kazyonnaya chast
(firearms) The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber. [from 16th c.]
казённик
Pronounced: kazyonnik
(firearms) The part of a cannon or other firearm behind the chamber. [from 16th c.]
What does "breech" mean?
-
noun The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
"The rifle is loaded from the breech rather than the muzzle."
-
noun Used to describe a baby positioned to be born bottom- or feet-first instead of head-first.
"The scan showed the baby was breech at 34 weeks."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian
breech in a sentence
- The rifle is loaded from the breech rather than the muzzle.
- The scan showed the baby was breech at 34 weeks.
- Doctors discussed a cesarean because of the breech position.
Common Russian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "breech" in Russian?
"breech" in Russian is казённая часть, казённик. breech means: The back part of a gun barrel, where the ammunition is loaded, behind the firing chamber.
How do you pronounce казённая часть?
"breech" in Russian is казённая часть, pronounced "kazyonnaya chast".
How do you use "breech" in a sentence?
Example: "The rifle is loaded from the breech rather than the muzzle." In Russian, "breech" is казённая часть, казённик.
Are there other ways to say "breech" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "breech": казённая часть, казённик.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
