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Words of the Brothers Karamazov · 20 headwords

Each word with its meanings, its forms, and the lines it stands in.

ce + être

it's once

C’est

Continuation of the French song couplet; not Russian.

chef-d'œuvre

masterpiece; (masterpiece) 4 times

chef, d’œuvre

French chef-d'œuvre, 'masterpiece', used as a foreign quotation in the Russian.

cochonnerie

filth once

cochonnerie

French in the original text: 'all that is filth/piggishness.'

c’est

it is; it's; is 10 times

c’est, C’est

word; word (French); French, pronoun + verb (it is)

This line is quoted French, not Russian: a weather idiom meaning "not fit to put a dog out."

Seen once or twice

carrosse

carriage once

ce

it once

cela

that once

chevaleresque

chivalrous once

chevalier

knight; chevalier twice

chien

dog twice

ci

here once

cocher

coachman once

comprenez

understand once

contra

contra once

credo

I believe once

ça

that once

The particulars

The words
Every word of the text, parsed: its headword, its form and its meaning in the line. Source text: public domain (Fyodor Dostoevsky, d. 1881; Russian from the Nauka academic edition via ru.wikisource).
Translation
Public-domain Russian (Dostoevsky, d. 1881). Translation © 2026 1732 Studios.
Data
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Two whoopie pies and a pine. An inside joke.