Macedonian

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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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бес- (bes-)

  1. Alternative form of без- (bez-)

Russian

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Prefix

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бес- (bes-)

  1. Alternative form of без- (bez-) (before voiceless consonants)

Usage notes

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Not common before the 1917-reform. Today, in some very rare texts may still be always substitued by без- (bez-), especially in politically far-right circles (sometimes in order to avoid analogy with бес (bes)).