моветон

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mauvais ton.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [məvʲɪˈton]
  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): [movʲɪˈton]
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  • IPA(key): [məvɨˈton] (acceptable)
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  • IPA(key): [movɨˈton] (acceptable)
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Noun

мовето́н • (movetónm inan (genitive мовето́на, nominative plural мовето́ны, genitive plural мовето́нов)

  1. (dated or rare, often ironic) bad manners, bad taste
    Synonym: дурно́й тон (durnój ton)

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mauvais ton.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mɔʋeˈtɔn]

Noun

мовето́н • (movetónm inan (genitive мовето́ну, nominative plural мовето́ни, genitive plural мовето́нів)

  1. (dated) bad manners, bad taste
    Antonym: бонто́н (bontón)

Declension

Declension of мовето́н
(inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative мовето́н
movetón
мовето́ни
movetóny
genitive мовето́ну
movetónu
мовето́нів
movetóniv
dative мовето́нові, мовето́ну
movetónovi, movetónu
мовето́нам
movetónam
accusative мовето́н
movetón
мовето́ни
movetóny
instrumental мовето́ном
movetónom
мовето́нами
movetónamy
locative мовето́ні
movetóni
мовето́нах
movetónax
vocative мовето́не
movetóne
мовето́ни
movetóny

References

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2025), “моветон”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–15 (а – п'ять), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN