аврал

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch overal. Attested since the early 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐˈvraɫ]
  • (file)

Noun

авра́л • (avrál) m inan (genitive авра́ла, nominative plural авра́лы, genitive plural авра́лов)

  1. (nautical) work involving all hands
    аврал!avral!all hands on deck!
  2. (colloquial) hectic/frantic rush,all-out effort (to get a job done)

Declension

  • авра́льный (avrálʹnyj)

References

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Dutch overal, likely through Russian аврал (avral).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐu̯ˈraɫ]
  • (file)

Noun

авра́л • (avrál) m inan (genitive авра́лу, nominative plural авра́ли, genitive plural авра́лів)

  1. all hands on deck, all hands

Declension

References

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