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Rod in Russian

Rod in Russian is Род, па́лка, прут — Rod means a straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.

Rod in Russian

Род
proper noun
Pronounced: Rod
The god of the family, ancestors and fate in Slavic mythology.
па́лка
noun
Pronounced: palka
прут
noun
Pronounced: prut
A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.
ро́зга
noun
Pronounced: rozga
A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.
па́лочка
noun
Pronounced: palochka
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+1⁄2 yards.
у́дочка
noun
Pronounced: udochka
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+1⁄2 yards.
уди́лище
noun
Pronounced: udilishche
An implement held vertically and viewed through an optical surveying instrument such as a transit, used to measure distance in land surveying and construction layout; an engineer's rod, surveyor's rod, surveying rod, leveling rod, ranging rod. The modern (US) engineer's or surveyor's rod commonly is eight or ten feet long and often designed to extend higher. In former times a surveyor's rod often was a single wooden pole or composed of multiple sectioned and socketed pieces, and besides serving as a sighting target was used to measure distance on the ground horizontally, hence for convenience was of one rod or pole in length, that is, 5+1⁄2 yards.
па́лочка
noun
Pronounced: palochka
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.
сте́ржень
noun
Pronounced: sterzhen
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.
шта́нга
noun
Pronounced: shtanga
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.
шток
noun
Pronounced: shtok
A straight bar that unites moving parts of a machine, for holding parts together as a connecting rod or for transferring power as a driveshaft.

What does "Rod" mean?

  1. noun A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.
    "He used a metal rod to prop the window open."
  2. noun A long, tapering pole used for fishing.
    "She cast her fishing rod into the quiet river."
  3. noun An old unit of length equal to about 5.5 yards (roughly 5 meters), once used in surveying and land measurement.
    "The old deed measured the field boundary in rods."
  4. noun (slang) A handgun.
    "The detective in the film always carried a rod under his coat."

Rod in a sentence

  • He used a metal rod to prop the window open.
  • She cast her fishing rod into the quiet river.
  • The old deed measured the field boundary in rods.
  • The detective in the film always carried a rod under his coat.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Rod" in Russian?

"Rod" in Russian is Род, па́лка, прут. Rod means: A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.

How do you pronounce Род?

"Rod" in Russian is Род, pronounced "Rod".

How do you use "Rod" in a sentence?

Example: "He used a metal rod to prop the window open." In Russian, "Rod" is Род, па́лка, прут.

Are there other ways to say "Rod" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "Rod": Род, па́лка, прут, ро́зга, па́лочка, у́дочка.

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