эстафета

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French estafette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪstɐˈfʲetə]

Noun

эстафе́та (estaféta) f inan (genitive эстафе́ты, nominative plural эстафе́ты, genitive plural эстафе́т)

  1. (historical, uncountable) mounted courier; mail sent by courier
  2. (sports) relay race
  3. (sports or figuratively) baton (passed from one runner to another in a relay race)

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