avalanche in Russian
avalanche in Russian is лави́на, лавина, обва́л — avalanche means a large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
avalanche in Russian
лави́на
Pronounced: lavina
A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
лавина
Pronounced: lavina
A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
лави́на
Pronounced: lavina
A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
обва́л
Pronounced: obval
A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
обва́л
Pronounced: obval
(by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.
лавина
Pronounced: lavina
(by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.
What does "avalanche" mean?
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noun A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
"The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down."
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noun A sudden, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
"The announcement triggered an avalanche of complaints from customers."
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verb To come down or arrive suddenly and overwhelmingly, like an avalanche.
"Messages avalanched into her inbox after the story went viral."
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avalanche in a sentence
- The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down.
- The announcement triggered an avalanche of complaints from customers.
- Messages avalanched into her inbox after the story went viral.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "avalanche" in Russian?
"avalanche" in Russian is лави́на, лавина, обва́л. avalanche means: A large mass of snow and ice that suddenly breaks loose and slides down a mountainside.
How do you pronounce лави́на?
"avalanche" in Russian is лави́на, pronounced "lavina".
How do you use "avalanche" in a sentence?
Example: "The skiers had to be rescued after an avalanche blocked the only path down." In Russian, "avalanche" is лави́на, лавина, обва́л.
Are there other ways to say "avalanche" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "avalanche": лави́на, лавина, обва́л.
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