особь

Russian

Etymology

Cognate to осо́ба (osóba), осо́бый (osóbyj). Since the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈosəpʲ]
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Noun

о́собь • (ósobʹf anim (genitive о́соби, nominative plural о́соби, genitive plural о́собей)

  1. (biology) individual (of an organism), specimen
    Synonyms: индиви́дуум (indivíduum), органи́зм (organízm), экземпля́р (ekzɛmpljár, ekzempljár)

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