вышка

Russian

Etymology

вы́ше (výše) + -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɨʂkə]
  • (file)

Noun

вы́шка • (výška) f inan (genitive вы́шки, nominative plural вы́шки, genitive plural вы́шек)

  1. tower
  2. control tower
  3. (colloquial) higher education (from высшее образование)
  4. (colloquial) higher mathematics, advanced maths (from высшая математика)
  5. (colloquial) capital punishment, death penalty (from высшая мера наказания, supreme measure of punishment)
  6. (colloquial) Высшая школа экономики, a university in Moscow with campuses in other cities in Russia including Saint Petersburg

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