сила

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsilə/

Noun

сила • (síla) f

  1. strength, force, forcefulness
  2. power, might
  3. intensity, vehemence
  4. energy, vigour, stamina
  5. force, violence
  6. (law) effect, force, validity
  7. (military) forces, powers, troops (only in the plural)

Inflection

Inflection of сила
singular plural
indefinite сила сили
definite силата силите
vocative form сило сили

Synonyms

  • (power): мощ (mošt)
  • (energy): енергия (energija)
  • (violence): насилие (nasilie)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sila. Cognate to Lithuanian siela (“soul, spirit”).

Noun

сила • (sila) f

  1. force
  2. strength

Inflection

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sila (“strength, force”).

Noun

сила • (sila) f

  1. power, force
  2. virtue, strength
  3. miracle

Descendants

Russian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *sila. Cognates include Lithuanian síela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲilə]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

си́ла • (síla) f inan (genitive си́лы, nominative plural си́лы, genitive plural сил)

  1. strength
    в си́лу ― v sílu ― by virtue
    и́зо всех сил ― ízo vsex sil ― with all one's might
    не в си́лах ― ne v sílax ― unable
    не по си́лам ― ne po sílam ― beyond one’s strength
    свои́ми си́лами ― svoími sílami ― by oneself
    сил нет ― sil net ― awfully; to be dying for; to be crazy about
  2. force
  3. power, might
    лошади́ная си́ла ― lošadínaja síla ― horsepower
  4. vigor
  5. intensity
  6. efficacy
  7. energy
  8. volume
Declension
Declension of си́ла (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative си́ла
síla		 си́лы
síly
genitive си́лы
síly		 си́л
síl
dative си́ле
síle		 си́лам
sílam
accusative си́лу
sílu		 си́лы
síly
instrumental си́лой, си́лою
síloj, síloju		 си́лами
sílami
prepositional си́ле
síle		 си́лах
sílax
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • сила́: IPA(key): [sʲɪˈla]
  • си́ла: IPA(key): [ˈsʲilə]

Noun

сила́ • (silá) n inan

  1. genitive singular of сило́ (siló)

Noun

си́ла • (síla) n inan pl

  1. nominative plural of сило́ (siló)
  2. accusative plural of сило́ (siló)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sîla/
  • Hyphenation: си‧ла

Noun

си̏ла f (Latin spelling sȉla)

  1. force
  2. strength
  3. power
  4. violence

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • “сила” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sila.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Noun

си́ла • (sýla) f inan (genitive си́ли, nominative plural си́ли)

  1. force
  2. strength

Declension

References

  • Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “сила”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka
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