Gogol

Translation of "gogol" into Russian

Noun

gogol

gogols pl

Common noun referring to a kind of duck (the goldeneye); written in lowercase.

A pair of gogols paddled across the misty lake.

Пара гоголей плыла по туманному озеру.

Adjective

Gogol

Attributive use of the proper noun (e.g. ‘Gogol stories’); relational, non-gradable.

гоголевский

The novel’s surreal humour has a distinctly Gogol tone.

У сюрреалистического юмора романа явно гоголевский оттенок.

Proper noun

Gogol

Gogols

Capitalised surname, especially that of the writer Nikolai Gogol.

Gogol is regarded as a pioneer of modern Russian prose.

Гоголь считается пионером современной русской прозы.

Noun

A goldeneye duck (Bucephala clangula), especially the common goldeneye.

A pair of gogols paddled across the misty lake.

Adjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or resembling the style or themes of Nikolai Gogol.

The novel’s surreal humour has a distinctly Gogol tone.

Proper noun

Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1809–1852), Ukrainian-born Russian author noted for works such as ‘The Overcoat’ and ‘Dead Souls’.

Gogol is regarded as a pioneer of modern Russian prose.

A surname originating from Eastern Europe.

Several members of the Gogol family attended the reunion.