"бретёр" meaning in Russian

See бретёр in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [brʲɪˈtʲɵr]
Etymology: Borrowed from French bretteur. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ru|fr|bretteur}} Borrowed from French bretteur Head templates: {{ru-noun+|бретёр|a=an}} бретёр • (bretjór) m anim (genitive бретёра, nominative plural бретёры, genitive plural бретёров) Forms: bretjór [romanization], бретёра [genitive], бретёры [nominative, plural], бретёров [genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], бретёр [nominative, singular], бретёры [nominative, plural], бретёра [genitive, singular], бретёров [genitive, plural], бретёру [dative, singular], бретёрам [dative, plural], бретёра [accusative, singular], бретёров [accusative, plural], бретёром [instrumental, singular], бретёрами [instrumental, plural], бретёре [prepositional, singular], бретёрах [plural, prepositional]
  1. (archaic) a person who deliberately provokes duels; a bretteur Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-бретёр-ru-noun-kx~Tf42Q Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant alt parameters, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian nouns with accent pattern a Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant alt parameters: 89 11 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 93 7 Disambiguation of Russian nouns with accent pattern a: 59 41
  2. (archaic, colloquial, by extension) troublemaker, rowdy, tough Tags: archaic, broadly, colloquial
    Sense id: en-бретёр-ru-noun-fadeScwd
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      "form": "hard-stem",
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          "english": "“Yes, he is a bretteur,” thought Pierre, “to kill a man means nothing to him. It must seem to him that everyone is afraid of him, and that must please him. He must think that I, too, am afraid of him and in fact I am afraid of him,” he thought, and again he felt something terrible and monstrous rising in his soul.",
          "ref": "1869, Лев Толстой [Leo Tolstoy], “Том 2, Часть первая, IV”, in Война и мир; English translation from Aylmer and Louise Maude, transl., War and Peace, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1922–1923:",
          "roman": "«Da, on bretjór, dúmal Pʹjer, jemú ničevó ne znáčit ubítʹ čelovéka, jemú dolžnó kazátʹsja, što vse bojátsja jevó, jemú dolžnó bytʹ prijátno éto. On dólžen dúmatʹ, što i ja bojúsʹ jevó. I dejstvítelʹno ja bojúsʹ jevó», dúmal Pʹjer, i opjátʹ pri étix mýsljax on čúvstvoval, kak štó-to strášnoje i bezobráznoje podnimálosʹ v jevó dušé.",
          "text": "«Да, он бретёр, ду́мал Пьер, ему́ ничего́ не зна́чит уби́ть челове́ка, ему́ должно́ каза́ться, что все боя́тся его́, ему́ должно́ быть прия́тно э́то. Он до́лжен ду́мать, что и я бою́сь его́. И действи́тельно я бою́сь его́», ду́мал Пьер, и опя́ть при э́тих мы́слях он чу́вствовал, как что́-то стра́шное и безобра́зное поднима́лось в его́ душе́.",
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          "english": "“Yes, he is a bretteur,” thought Pierre, “to kill a man means nothing to him. It must seem to him that everyone is afraid of him, and that must please him. He must think that I, too, am afraid of him and in fact I am afraid of him,” he thought, and again he felt something terrible and monstrous rising in his soul.",
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          "roman": "«Da, on bretjór, dúmal Pʹjer, jemú ničevó ne znáčit ubítʹ čelovéka, jemú dolžnó kazátʹsja, što vse bojátsja jevó, jemú dolžnó bytʹ prijátno éto. On dólžen dúmatʹ, što i ja bojúsʹ jevó. I dejstvítelʹno ja bojúsʹ jevó», dúmal Pʹjer, i opjátʹ pri étix mýsljax on čúvstvoval, kak štó-to strášnoje i bezobráznoje podnimálosʹ v jevó dušé.",
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