Translation
traffic light(s)
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Word origin
A compound of свет ('light') and the Greek-derived suffix -фор ('bearing'), as also seen in семафор.
- Origin
- Russian/Greek
- Root
- свет + -фор (φορός)
Grammar
Examples
слома́лся .
The traffic light broke down at the junction.
.
The driver stopped the car in front of the traffic light.
установи́ли .
New traffic lights have been installed on this street.
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светофор: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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