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asylum in Russian

asylum in Russian is убе́жище, прибе́жище, приста́нище — asylum means protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.

asylum in Russian

убе́жище
noun
Pronounced: ubezhishche
A place of safety or refuge.
прибе́жище
noun
Pronounced: pribezhishche
A place of safety or refuge.
приста́нище
noun
Pronounced: pristanishche
A place of safety or refuge.
прию́т
noun
Pronounced: priyut
A place of safety or refuge.
[[психиатрический|психиатри́ческая]] [[больни́ца]]
noun
Pronounced: [[psikhiatricheskiy|psikhiatricheskaya]] [[bolnitsa]]
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
[[психиатрический|психиатри́ческая]] [[лече́бница]]
noun
Pronounced: [[psikhiatricheskiy|psikhiatricheskaya]] [[lechebnitsa]]
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
дурдо́м
noun
Pronounced: durdom
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
психбольни́ца
noun
Pronounced: psikhbolnitsa
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
психу́шка
noun
Pronounced: psikhushka
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
сумасше́дший дом
noun
Pronounced: sumasshedshiy dom
(dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.

What does "asylum" mean?

  1. noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
    "She applied for asylum after fleeing the civil war."
  2. noun A place of safety or refuge.
    "The old chapel became an asylum for anyone in trouble."
  3. noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.
    "In the 19th century many patients were confined to asylums with little real treatment."
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asylum in a sentence

  • She applied for asylum after fleeing the civil war.
  • The government granted him political asylum.
  • The old chapel became an asylum for anyone in trouble.
  • In the 19th century many patients were confined to asylums with little real treatment.

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What is "asylum" in Russian?

"asylum" in Russian is убе́жище, прибе́жище, приста́нище. asylum means: Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.

How do you pronounce убе́жище?

"asylum" in Russian is убе́жище, pronounced "ubezhishche".

How do you use "asylum" in a sentence?

Example: "She applied for asylum after fleeing the civil war." In Russian, "asylum" is убе́жище, прибе́жище, приста́нище.

Are there other ways to say "asylum" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "asylum": убе́жище, прибе́жище, приста́нище, прию́т, [[психиатрический|психиатри́ческая]] [[больни́ца]], [[психиатрический|психиатри́ческая]] [[лече́бница]].

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