жертва
Translation of жертва
victim
Russian word in Latin letters: zhertva
Meaning of жертва
человек, которому кто-то или что-то причинило вред
a person who is harmed, injured or killed by someone or something

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The victim spoke to the police after the accident.
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Жертва поговорила с полицией после аварии.
Every victim deserves help and support.
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Каждая жертва заслуживает помощи и поддержки.
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What's the difference between жертва, пострадавший, and потерпевший
Someone hurt but usually alive, after an accident.
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Legal word for the victim of a crime.
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What does жертва mean?
a person who is harmed, injured or killed by someone or something
How do you pronounce жертва?
жертва is pronounced [ˈʐertvə], in Latin letters “zhertva”.
How is жертва used in a sentence?
The victim spoke to the police after the accident. Translation: Жертва поговорила с полицией после аварии.
Is жертва part of rec:crime vocabulary?
Yes, жертва (victim) can be learned in the rec:crime topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жертва part of rec-area:Общество и политика vocabulary?
Yes, жертва (victim) can be learned in the rec-area:Общество и политика topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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