критерий

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion, interpretation). Akin to native Bulgarian кроя́ (krojá, to cut, to shape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kriˈtɛrij]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

крите́рий • (kritérijm

  1. criterion (means of judging)
    Synonym: мери́ло (merílo)

Declension

Declension of крите́рий
singular plural
indefinite крите́рий
kritérij
крите́рии
kritérii
definite
(subject form)
крите́рият
kritérijat
крите́риите
kritériite
definite
(object form)
крите́рия
kritérija
count form крите́рия
kritérija
  • кро́йка (krójka, pattern, sewing line)
  • крое́ж (kroéž), крое́не (kroéne, measuring, planning)

References

  • критерий”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • критерий”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [krʲɪˈtɛrʲɪj] (phonetic respelling: критэ́рий)
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

крите́рий • (kritɛ́rijm inan (genitive крите́рия, nominative plural крите́рии, genitive plural крите́риев)

  1. criterion, guideline

Declension