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священный

Translation of священный

holy

Russian word in Latin letters: svyaschennyy / svyashchennyy

Meaning of священный

Russian

имеющий отношение к Богу или религии

English

connected with God or religion

holy

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[svʲɪˈɕːenːɨj]
Russian · Female

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  1. This is a holy book for many people.

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    Для многих людей это священная книга.

  2. They entered the holy temple quietly.

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    Они тихо вошли в священный храм.

священный synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between священный, святой, and божественный

С
🇷🇺Russian
святой

Holy in set phrases and about saints: святая вода.

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Б
🇷🇺Russian
божественный

Coming from God; also poetic.

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What does священный mean?

connected with God or religion

How do you pronounce священный?

священный is pronounced [svʲɪˈɕːenːɨj], in Latin letters “svyaschennyy”.

How is священный used in a sentence?

This is a holy book for many people. Translation: Для многих людей это священная книга.

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