What does заяц in Russian mean?

What is the meaning of the word заяц in Russian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use заяц in Russian.

The word заяц in Russian means hare, stowaway, jackrabbit, Lepus, Hare. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word заяц

hare

noun (animal)

За двумя зайцами побежишь — ни одного не поймаешь.
If you run after two hares, you will catch neither.

stowaway

noun (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.)

Ты хочешь попасть на этот поезд, чтобы ехать зайцем!
You want to get on that train so you can stowaway!

jackrabbit

noun (large rabbit)

Я заяц на все руки. К вашим услугам.
I'm a jackrabbit of all trades and at your service.

Lepus

proper (winter constellation of the northern sky)

Hare

proper

Заяц украл из сада морковку.
The hare stole a carrot from the garden.

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Где эта чертова «Собака и Заяц»?
Where the Devil is the Dog and Hare?""
Добравшись туда, он обнаружил, что Заяц построил себе лодку
When he got there, he found that the hare had built himself a boat.
Например, в первой сцене второго эпизода Заяц несёт 3 шарика: красный, голубой и жёлтый.
For instance, in the first scene of the second episode, the Rabbit carries three balloons: red, blue, and yellow.
Аморонагу — небесная дева из местного фольклора Лазающий заяц "Suspected NK Spy Ship Sunk in East China Sea".
"Suspected NK Spy Ship Sunk in East China Sea".
Заяц запер кабинет, и они с Патриком спустились в лифте на первый этаж.
After Zajac locked his office, he and Patrick rode the elevator down to the ground floor.
Я позволил ему делать свое дело, а сам бежал как заяц.
I let him do his duty and ran like a rabbit.
" В Инабе жил белый заяц, освежёванный, без шкуры... "... эта песня?
There was a white hare in InabaRaw fresh with skin peeled off... this song?
Только после того, как заяц поел и Ватанен усадил его к себе в карман, грустные думы оставили его.
Not till the hare had eaten and Vatanen had put it in his pocket did the wretched thoughts leave him.
Почему в Библии говорится, что заяц жует жвачку?
Why does the Bible classify the hare as a cud chewer?
Я огненный заяц, и я сказал: жги.
I’m a fire hare and I said fire away.
Это полярный заяц.
It's an Arctic hare.
Тогда заяц попросил о помощи быка, надеясь, что тот прогонит собак своими рогами.
The hare then approached the bull, hoping that he would repel the hounds with his horns.
Заяц, в которого превращается ведьма в полете?
A hare that is a witch in flight?
Уже годы, как ты — заяц для его охоты.
Now for years you have been nothing but a rabbit for him to chase.
Большинству ее высоколобых коллег наверняка наплевать, но Джин всегда была труслива как заяц.
Most people wouldn’t have cared about that, but Jean had always been timid as a rabbit.
В следующую секунду он уже гонится за Урагой по лагерю, а последний удирает, как перепуганный заяц.
In another instant he is chasing Uraga across the camp-ground, the latter running like a scared hound.
Почему заяц - символ Пасхи?
Why is the rabbit a symbol for Easter?
Лилиан, сидевшая напротив, вдруг застыла, совсем как заяц, принюхивающийся, нет ли где опасности.
Liliane, across from me, sat very still, like a rabbit scenting the air for danger.
Мужчина и пес вместе шагнули в полумрак таверны под вывеской «Трехногий Заяц».
Together man and dog went into the hash-house, under the sign of the Three-Legged Hare.
Заяц летом слегка серый, однако зимой становится белым как снег, под которым он отыскивает себе пищу и укрытие.
The hare is slightly gray in summer, but, in winter, becomes white as the snow under which it finds food and shelter.
Заяц украл из сада морковку.
The hare stole a carrot from the garden.
– Такой заяц, если захочет, может съесть тебя.
"""This rabbit could eat you if he wanted to."
Она выпрямилась, как испуганный заяц, и гневно заметила, что я нарушаю правило, которое она установила.
She sat upright like a frightened hare and admonished me savagely for breaking the rule she had made.
Петляет как заяц.
What's the matter with him?
У него заяц!
Hare, hey

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