banshee in Russian
banshee in Russian is ба́нши, ба́ньши, банши́ — banshee means in Irish folklore, a female spirit whose mournful wailing is said to warn a household that a death is coming.
banshee in Russian
ба́нши
Pronounced: banshi
(Scotland, Ireland, , folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
ба́ньши
Pronounced: banshi
(Scotland, Ireland, , folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
банши́
Pronounced: banshi
(Scotland, Ireland, , folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
баньши́
Pronounced: banshi
(Scotland, Ireland, , folklore) A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.
What does "banshee" mean?
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noun In Irish folklore, a female spirit whose mournful wailing is said to warn a household that a death is coming.
"According to the old story, a banshee wailed outside the house the night before his grandfather died."
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noun Informally, a loud, shrieking or bad-tempered woman (or, by extension, anyone making a piercing wailing noise).
"The toddler screamed like a banshee the moment his ice cream fell on the pavement."
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banshee in a sentence
- According to the old story, a banshee wailed outside the house the night before his grandfather died.
- The film used a banshee's scream as its signature jump-scare sound.
- The toddler screamed like a banshee the moment his ice cream fell on the pavement.
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What is "banshee" in Russian?
"banshee" in Russian is ба́нши, ба́ньши, банши́. banshee means: In Irish folklore, a female spirit whose mournful wailing is said to warn a household that a death is coming.
How do you pronounce ба́нши?
"banshee" in Russian is ба́нши, pronounced "banshi".
How do you use "banshee" in a sentence?
Example: "According to the old story, a banshee wailed outside the house the night before his grandfather died." In Russian, "banshee" is ба́нши, ба́ньши, банши́.
Are there other ways to say "banshee" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "banshee": ба́нши, ба́ньши, банши́, баньши́.
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