щёлкнуть

Russian

Etymology

щёлкать (ščólkatʹ) +‎ -нуть (-nutʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɕːɵɫknʊtʲ]
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Verb

щёлкнуть • (ščólknutʹpf (imperfective щёлкать)

  1. to click (to make a clicking sound)
  2. to crack, to click, to snap, etc. [with instrumental ‘a whip, one's heels, one's fingers, etc.’]
  3. to flick, to fillip (someone)
  4. to crack (nuts)

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