смел

See also: смёл

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъmělъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /smɛl/

Adjective

смел • (smel) m

1. brave, bold, courageous, audacious, venturesome, daring, unshrinking, plucky, spunky, gritty, daredevil, gutsy

Synonyms

• храбър (hrabǎr), безстрашен (bezstrašen), решителен (rešitelen)

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Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sъmělъ.

Adjective

смел • (smel) (comparative посмел, superlative најсмел)

1. brave, bold

Inflection

Declension of смел

	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
indefinite	смел	смела	смело	смели
definite unspecified	смелиот	смелата	смелото	смелите
definite proximal	смелиов	смелава	смелово	смеливе
definite distal	смелион	смелана	смелоно	смелине

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Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [smʲeɫ]

Etymology 1

Adjective

смел • (smel)

1. short masculine singular of сме́лый (smélyj)

Etymology 2

Verb

смел • (smel)

1. masculine singular past indicative imperfective of сметь (smetʹ)