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ɡəsɫuˈʐəɕːɪj

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Translation

civil servant, government employee

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Word origin

A compound of гос- (short for государственный, 'state') and служащий ('one who serves'), from служить ('to serve').

Origin
Russian
Root
служить

Grammar

Gendercommon
Pluralгосслужащие

Examples

- администра́ции.

My father is a civil servant in the local administration.

получа́ют стаби́льную .

Civil servants receive a stable salary.

мечта́ет .

She dreams of becoming a civil servant after university.

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