шпионаж

Russian

Etymology

On the surface, шпио́н (špión) + -а́ж (-áž)

Borrowed from German Spionage, itself from French espionnage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂpʲɪɐˈnaʂ]
  • Rhymes: -aʂ

Noun

шпиона́ж • (špionáž) m inan (genitive шпиона́жа, nominative plural шпиона́жи, genitive plural шпиона́жей)

  1. espionage, spying (act of learning secret information through clandestine means)

Declension

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