афера

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Via Russian афе́ра (aféra) from French affaire.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɐˈfɛrɐ]
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Noun

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афе́ра (aféraf

  1. scandal
  2. affair (adultery)

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References

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  • афера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • афера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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афера (aferaf

  1. scandal
  2. affair (adultery)
  3. false rumour (in the idiom "шири афери")

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Russian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French affaire.

Pronunciation

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  • афе́ра: IPA(key): [ɐˈfʲerə]
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Noun

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афе́ра (aféraf inan (genitive афе́ры, nominative plural афе́ры, genitive plural афе́р, relational adjective афе́рный, diminutive афе́рка)

  1. speculation, fraud, shady deal

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From French affaire, from faire (to do), from Latin ad- + faciō (to do).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /afěːra/
  • Hyphenation: а‧фе‧ра

Noun

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афе́ра f (Latin spelling aféra)

  1. scandal
  2. affair (adulterous relationship)

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