пристосованець

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From пристосо́ваний (prystosóvanyj) +‎ -ець (-ecʹ). Compare Russian приспособле́нец (prisposoblénec), Belarusian прыстасава́нец (prystasavánjec).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [prestɔˈsɔʋɐnet͡sʲ]
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Noun[edit]

пристосо́ванець (prystosóvanecʹm pers (genitive пристосо́ванця, nominative plural пристосо́ванці, genitive plural пристосо́ванців, feminine пристосо́ванка)

  1. (derogatory) opportunist, temporizer, timeserver, trimmer
    Synonym: опортуні́ст m (oportuníst)

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