священный
Translation of священный
holy
Russian word in Latin letters: svyaschennyy / svyashchennyy
Meaning of священный
имеющий отношение к Богу или религии
connected with God or religion

Pronunciation
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This is a holy book for many people.
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Для многих людей это священная книга.
They entered the holy temple quietly.
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Они тихо вошли в священный храм.
священный synonyms
What's the difference between священный, святой, and божественный
Holy in set phrases and about saints: святая вода.
Advanced: broader words
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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