No. 10,087 in Russian
баллончиком
A diminutive form of "баллон," meaning "spray can" or "small cylinder."
In a sentence
Мастер использовал баллончиком краску для украшения стены.
The craftsman used spray paint to decorate the wall.
Here, 'баллончиком' is used to indicate the tool (spray can) used for applying paint, implying the action and its specificity in the artistic context.
Она купила новый баллончиком для своей работы по ремонту.
She bought a new spray can for her renovation work.
In this sentence, 'баллончиком' describes the object (spray can) that aids in performing the renovation tasks, focusing on the acquisition of tools.
Ребёнок играл баллончиком, изображая пожарного.
The child was playing with a spray can, pretending to be a firefighter.
The word 'баллончиком' is used here in a playful context, as part of the child's imaginative scenario involving a spray can.
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