промысел

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpromɨsʲɪɫ]
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Noun

про́мысел • (prómysel) m inan (genitive про́мысла, nominative plural про́мыслы, genitive plural про́мыслов) (normal)
про́мысел • (prómysel) m inan (genitive про́мысла, nominative plural промысла́, genitive plural промысло́в) (professional usage)

  1. obtainment of resources (usually wild animals, birds, fish); hunting, fishing
    охо́тничий про́мысел ― oxótničij prómysel ― hunting; game shooting; trapping
    про́мысел же́мчуга ― prómysel žémčuga ― pearl fishing
    отхо́жий про́мысел ― otxóžij prómysel ― seasonal work (of the hunting or fishing type)
    вы́йти на про́мысел ― výjti na prómysel ― go hunting
    ры́бные про́мыслы ― rýbnyje prómysly ― fisheries
  2. small-scale handicraft production (pottery, forging, etc.)
    куста́рный про́мысел ― kustárnyj prómysel ― handicraft/cottage industry
  3. (figurative, colloquial) obtainment of something through ill-gotten means
    престу́пный про́мысел ― prestúpnyj prómysel ― criminal trade/business
  4. (usually in the plural) industrial mining enterprise
    го́рные про́мыслы ― górnyje prómysly ― mines
    га́зовый/нефтяно́й про́мысел ― gázovyj/neftjanój prómysel ― oil/gas field
    обустро́йство нефтяно́го про́мысла ― obustrójstvo neftjanóvo prómysla ― construction of surface oil field facilities
    золоты́е про́мыслы ― zolotýje prómysly ― goldfields; goldmines
    соляны́е про́мыслы ― soljanýje prómysly ― salt mines; saltworks
  5. providence
    про́мысел бо́жий ― prómysel bóžij ― divine providence

Declension

Descendants

  • → Ingrian: proomьsla
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