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rusalka in German

rusalka in German is Rusalka, Russalka — rusalka means in Slavic mythology, a female water spirit said to lure handsome men to their deaths in the water.

rusalka in German

Rusalka
noun
(Slavic mythology) A female water spirit that leads handsome men to their deaths underwater.
Russalka
noun
(Slavic mythology) A female water spirit that leads handsome men to their deaths underwater.

What does "rusalka" mean?

  1. noun In Slavic mythology, a female water spirit said to lure handsome men to their deaths in the water.
    "The old woman warned the children never to swim after dark, in case a rusalka was watching."
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rusalka in a sentence

  • The old woman warned the children never to swim after dark, in case a rusalka was watching.
  • Composers have written operas about a rusalka who falls in love with a mortal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rusalka" in German?
"rusalka" in German is Rusalka, Russalka. rusalka means: In Slavic mythology, a female water spirit said to lure handsome men to their deaths in the water.
How do you use "rusalka" in a sentence?
Example: "The old woman warned the children never to swim after dark, in case a rusalka was watching." In German, "rusalka" is Rusalka, Russalka.
Are there other ways to say "rusalka" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "rusalka": Rusalka, Russalka.
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