ambush in Russian
ambush in Russian is заса́да, устра́ивать заса́ду, напада́ть из заса́ды — ambush means a surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
ambush in Russian
заса́да
Pronounced: zasada
устра́ивать заса́ду
Pronounced: ustraivat zasadu
(transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.
напада́ть из заса́ды
Pronounced: napadat iz zasady
(transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.
What does "ambush" mean?
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noun A surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
"The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road."
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verb To hide and wait for someone in order to attack them by surprise.
"Guerrilla fighters ambushed the convoy at the bridge."
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ambush in a sentence
- The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road.
- Rebels set up an ambush along the only route through the valley.
- Guerrilla fighters ambushed the convoy at the bridge.
- She felt ambushed by the reporter's question at the press conference.
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What is "ambush" in Russian?
"ambush" in Russian is заса́да, устра́ивать заса́ду, напада́ть из заса́ды. ambush means: A surprise attack launched from a hidden position.
How do you pronounce заса́да?
"ambush" in Russian is заса́да, pronounced "zasada".
How do you use "ambush" in a sentence?
Example: "The patrol walked straight into an ambush on the mountain road." In Russian, "ambush" is заса́да, устра́ивать заса́ду, напада́ть из заса́ды.
Are there other ways to say "ambush" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "ambush": заса́да, устра́ивать заса́ду, напада́ть из заса́ды.
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