противный
Translation of противный
nasty
Russian word in Latin letters: protivnyy
Meaning of противный
неприятный, отталкивающий, вызывающий отвращение
very unpleasant or disagreeable
Pronunciation
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The weather turned nasty by noon.
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К полудню погода стала противной.
It was nasty and cold all day.
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Весь день стояла противная и холодная погода.
противный synonyms
What's the difference between противный, неприятный, мерзкий, отвратительный, and скверный
Neutral and milder.
Stronger, emotional: disgusting.
The strongest: awful.
A bit old-fashioned or bookish: bad, nasty.
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противный meaning: what does it mean?
very unpleasant or disagreeable
противный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
противный is pronounced as [prɐˈtʲivnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
противный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The weather turned nasty by noon. Translation: К полудню погода стала противной.
Is противный part of Talking about Weather vocabulary?
Yes, противный (nasty) can be learned in the Talking about Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is противный part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
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