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vice

vice

Meaning of vice

English

a bad habit or moral fault

Русский

дурная привычка или нравственный недостаток

vice

Pronunciation

British English
/vaɪs/
American English
/vaɪs/

vice with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом vice

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Недостатки и слабости

Bad habits and weaknesses
my only vice
моя единственная слабость

Coffee is my only vice, so I won't give it up.

Кофе — моя единственная слабость, так что я от него не откажусь.

a den of vice
рассадник порока

Grandma called the old casino downtown a den of vice.

Бабушка называла старое казино в центре рассадником порока.

  • vices and virtuesпороки и добродетели
  • a secret viceтайный порок
  • a harmless viceбезобидная слабость

vice usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Greed is a terrible vice.

Жадность — ужасный порок.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He admitted his vice and asked for help.

Он признал свой порок и попросил о помощи.

vice synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between vice, bad habit, weakness, flaw, and sin

B
🇬🇧English
bad habit

plain everyday phrase for a vice

very often

ENBiting your nails is a bad habit.

weakness
🇬🇧English

a weakness; softer than vice

very often

ENChocolate is my weakness.

F
🇬🇧English
flaw

a fault in character or in a thing

often

ENHis biggest flaw is that he never listens.

S
🇬🇧English
sin

a religious wrong; stronger than vice

often

ENIn many religions, lying is a sin.

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Questions about this word

What does vice mean?

a bad habit or moral fault

How do you pronounce vice?

vice is pronounced [vaɪs].

How is vice used in a sentence?

Жадность — ужасный порок. Translation: Greed is a terrible vice.

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