pinion in Russian
pinion in Russian is шестерня́, подрезать крылья, [[свя́зывать]] руки — pinion means the joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
pinion in Russian
шестерня́
Pronounced: shesternya
(mechanical engineering) The smallest gear in a gear train.
подрезать крылья
Pronounced: podrezat krylya
To cut off the pinion of a bird’s wing, or otherwise disable or bind its wings, in order to prevent it from flying.
[[свя́зывать]] руки
Pronounced: [[svyazyvat]] ruki
To bind the arms of someone, so as to deprive him of their use; to disable by so binding.
What does "pinion" mean?
- noun The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
- noun Any of the outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
- noun A moth of the genus Lithophane.
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What is "pinion" in Russian?
"pinion" in Russian is шестерня́, подрезать крылья, [[свя́зывать]] руки. pinion means: The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
How do you pronounce шестерня́?
"pinion" in Russian is шестерня́, pronounced "shesternya".
Are there other ways to say "pinion" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "pinion": шестерня́, подрезать крылья, [[свя́зывать]] руки.
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