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-less - translation to russian

PARTICLE

-less

-less

[-lis-ləs]

суффикс

общая лексика

образует от существительных прилагательные со значением лишённый чего-л.

не имеющий чего-л.

встречается в прилагательных, образованных от глагольных основ; указывает на невозможность какого-л. действия

privative

['privətiv]

прилагательное

общая лексика

указывающий на отсутствие (чего-л.)

отнимающий (что-л.)

лишающий (чего-л.)

указывающий на отсутствие чего-л.

отнимающий что-л.

грамматика

отрицательный (об аффиксах, частицах)

привативный

отрицательный (об аффиксах и т. п.)

privative

privative adj. 1) указывающий на отсутствие чего-л.; отнимающий что-л. 2) gram. отрицательный (об аффиксах и т. п.)

Definition

-less

-less is added to nouns in order to form adjectives that indicate that someone or something does not have the thing that the noun refers to.

...drink and talk and meaningless laughter...

He is not as friendless as he appeared to be.

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Privative

A privative, named from Latin privare, "to deprive", is a particle that negates or inverts the value of the stem of the word. In Indo-European languages many privatives are prefixes; but they can also be suffixes, or more independent elements.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privative

Examples of use of -less

1. There is less clean water, less sewage control, less gas, less petrol, less power.

2. But Venus Williams was less terrible, less wild, less devastating.

3. "The media projected us as less intelligent than we were, less hardworking, less patriotic, more volatile, less worthy.

4. "Less threatening, because less capable," agreed Rep.

5. The former is faster, younger, less stodgy, less arrogant and less beholden to tradition.

What is the Russian for -less? Translation of &#39-less&#39 to Russian