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fife

[faɪf]

сущ.
дудка; маленькая флейта
гл.
играть на дудке

Examples from texts

Strollers could walk among bands of fiddlers and fife players.
В садах играли оркестры скрипачей и флейтистов.
Liss, David / The Coffee TraderЛисс, Дэвид / Торговец кофе
Торговец кофе
Лисс, Дэвид
© И. Нелюбова, перевод, 2008
© Издательский дом "Азбука-классика", 2008
© 2003 by David Liss
The Coffee Trader
Liss, David
© 2003 by David Liss

If life on Mars exists, we will have a unique opportunity to test the generality of our form of fife.
Если да, то у нас появляется уникальный шанс проверить, насколько общей для Вселенной является наша форма жизни.
Sagan, Carl / Cosmos: The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilizationСаган, Карл / Космос: Эволюция Вселенной, жизни и цивилизации
Космос: Эволюция Вселенной, жизни и цивилизации
Саган, Карл
© 2002 by The Estate of Carl Sagan
© Издание на русском языке, перевод, оформление. ЗАО ТИД «Амфора», 2004
Cosmos: The story of cosmic evolution, science and civilization
Sagan, Carl
© 1980 by Carl Sagan Productions, Inc.

When he was facing toward Katanji, the novice whistled three notes to represent the trill of the sorcerer's magic fife.
Когда он оказался лицом к Катанджи, новичок трижды свистнул, изображая трель магической флейты колдуна.
Duncan, Dave / Coming of WisdomДункан, Дэйв / Обретение мудрости
Обретение мудрости
Дункан, Дэйв
Coming of Wisdom
Duncan, Dave
© 1988 by D. J. Duncan

“You’re from Fife, Rebus.
— Ребус, ведь ты из Файфа.
Rankin, Ian / The Naming of the DeadРэнкин, Иэн / Перекличка мертвых
Перекличка мертвых
Рэнкин, Иэн
© John Rebus Ltd 2006
© Ю. Вейсберг, перевод на русский язык, 2009
© ООО "Издательская группа Аттикус", Издательство "Иностранка" 2009
The Naming of the Dead
Rankin, Ian
© John Rebus Ltd 2006

The drums and fifes of the volunteers beating to arms, were blended with the voice of the officers, the sound of the bugles, and the tolling of the bells from the steeple.
Барабаны и флейты добровольцев, призывавшие к оружию, сливались с командой офицеров, звуком горнов и набатов.
Scott, Walter / The AntiquaryСкотт, Вальтер / Антикварий
Антикварий
Скотт, Вальтер
© Художественная литература, 1960
The Antiquary
Scott, Walter
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

Magic fifes and mosquitoes.
Волшебные флейты и москиты.
Duncan, Dave / Coming of WisdomДункан, Дэйв / Обретение мудрости
Обретение мудрости
Дункан, Дэйв
Coming of Wisdom
Duncan, Dave
© 1988 by D. J. Duncan

Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, and cannon made music such as Hell itself had never heard.
Трубы, дудки, гобои, барабаны, пушки создавали музыку столь гармоничную, какой не бывает и в аду.
Voltaire / CandideВольтер / Кандид
Кандид
Вольтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1965
Candide
Voltaire
© 1918 by BONI & LIVERIGHT, INC.

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faɪfNounдудка; маленькая флейта

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Collocations

play the pipe / fife

дудеть

fife rail

кофель-планка

Word forms

fife

verb

Basic forms
Past	fifed
Imperative	fife
Present Participle (Participle I)	fifing
Past Participle (Participle II)	fifed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I fife	we fife
you fife	you fife
he/she/it fifes	they fife

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am fifing	we are fifing
you are fifing	you are fifing
he/she/it is fifing	they are fifing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have fifed	we have fifed
you have fifed	you have fifed
he/she/it has fifed	they have fifed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been fifing	we have been fifing
you have been fifing	you have been fifing
he/she/it has been fifing	they have been fifing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I fifed	we fifed
you fifed	you fifed
he/she/it fifed	they fifed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was fifing	we were fifing
you were fifing	you were fifing
he/she/it was fifing	they were fifing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had fifed	we had fifed
you had fifed	you had fifed
he/she/it had fifed	they had fifed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been fifing	we had been fifing
you had been fifing	you had been fifing
he/she/it had been fifing	they had been fifing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will fife	we shall/will fife
you will fife	you will fife
he/she/it will fife	they will fife

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be fifing	we shall/will be fifing
you will be fifing	you will be fifing
he/she/it will be fifing	they will be fifing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have fifed	we shall/will have fifed
you will have fifed	you will have fifed
he/she/it will have fifed	they will have fifed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been fifing	we shall/will have been fifing
you will have been fifing	you will have been fifing
he/she/it will have been fifing	they will have been fifing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would fife	we should/would fife
you would fife	you would fife
he/she/it would fife	they would fife

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be fifing	we should/would be fifing
you would be fifing	you would be fifing
he/she/it would be fifing	they would be fifing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have fifed	we should/would have fifed
you would have fifed	you would have fifed
he/she/it would have fifed	they would have fifed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been fifing	we should/would have been fifing
you would have been fifing	you would have been fifing
he/she/it would have been fifing	they would have been fifing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am fifed	we are fifed
you are fifed	you are fifed
he/she/it is fifed	they are fifed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being fifed	we are being fifed
you are being fifed	you are being fifed
he/she/it is being fifed	they are being fifed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been fifed	we have been fifed
you have been fifed	you have been fifed
he/she/it has been fifed	they have been fifed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was fifed	we were fifed
you were fifed	you were fifed
he/she/it was fifed	they were fifed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being fifed	we were being fifed
you were being fifed	you were being fifed
he/she/it was being fifed	they were being fifed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been fifed	we had been fifed
you had been fifed	you had been fifed
he/she/it had been fifed	they had been fifed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be fifed	we shall/will be fifed
you will be fifed	you will be fifed
he/she/it will be fifed	they will be fifed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been fifed	we shall/will have been fifed
you will have been fifed	you will have been fifed
he/she/it will have been fifed	they will have been fifed

fife

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	fife	fifes
Possessive case	fife's	fifes'

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