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amnesty in Russian

amnesty in Russian is забы́вчивость, поми́лование, амни́стия — amnesty means an official pardon granted by a government, especially to a group of people who committed a political offense.

amnesty in Russian

забы́вчивость
noun
Pronounced: zabyvchivost
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
поми́лование
noun
Pronounced: pomilovaniye
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
амни́стия
noun
Pronounced: amnistiya
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
амнистия
noun
Pronounced: amnistiya
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.

What does "amnesty" mean?

  1. noun An official pardon granted by a government, especially to a group of people who committed a political offense.
    "The government offered amnesty to rebels who surrendered their weapons."
  2. verb To officially grant a pardon to a person or group.
    "The president chose to amnesty the low-level offenders."
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amnesty in a sentence

  • The government offered amnesty to rebels who surrendered their weapons.
  • Thousands of undocumented workers applied under the new amnesty program.
  • The president chose to amnesty the low-level offenders.
  • The new leader promised to amnesty prisoners held for peaceful protest.

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What is "amnesty" in Russian?
"amnesty" in Russian is забы́вчивость, поми́лование, амни́стия. amnesty means: An official pardon granted by a government, especially to a group of people who committed a political offense.
How do you pronounce забы́вчивость?
"amnesty" in Russian is забы́вчивость, pronounced "zabyvchivost".
How do you use "amnesty" in a sentence?
Example: "The government offered amnesty to rebels who surrendered their weapons." In Russian, "amnesty" is забы́вчивость, поми́лование, амни́стия.
Are there other ways to say "amnesty" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "amnesty": забы́вчивость, поми́лование, амни́стия, амнистия.
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