спрос

Russian

Etymology

Deverbal from спроси́ть (sprosítʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [spros]
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  • Rhymes: -os

Noun

спрос • (spros) m inan (genitive спро́са, nominative plural спро́сы, genitive plural спро́сов)

  1. (dated) asking (the action of the verb to спрашивать, спросить)
    без спро́са
    bez sprósa
    without asking (now idiomatic)
  2. demand (for something), market
    оживле́ние спро́са ― oživlénije sprósa ― recovery of (market) demand
    спрос и предложе́ние ― spros i predložénije ― supply and demand (literally, “demand and offer”)
    спрос на вну́треннем ры́нке ― spros na vnútrennem rýnke ― demand within the domestic market
    спрос на что́-либо ― spros na štó-libo ― demand on something
  3. demand (for responsibility)
    Ты ещё ребёнок, како́й с тебя́ спрос? ― Ty ješčó rebjónok, kakój s tebjá spros? ― You're still a child, what can one ask of you?

Declension

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