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barbarian in Russian

barbarian in Russian is ва́рварский, ди́кий, ва́рвар — barbarian means historically, someone from outside Greek or Roman civilization, viewed by the Greeks and Romans as uncivilized.

barbarian in Russian

ва́рварский
adj
Pronounced: varvarskiy
Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
ди́кий
adj
Pronounced: dikiy
Relating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
ва́рвар
noun
Pronounced: varvar
ва́рварка
noun
Pronounced: varvarka
дика́рка
noun
Pronounced: dikarka
дика́рь
noun
Pronounced: dikar
ва́рвар
noun
Pronounced: varvar
A brutish warrior depicted in sword and sorcery and other fantasy works; typically clad in primitive furs or leather and usually favoring physical strength over intelligence while often possessing a bellicose temperament and disdain for laws.

What does "barbarian" mean?

  1. noun Historically, someone from outside Greek or Roman civilization, viewed by the Greeks and Romans as uncivilized.
    "Roman writers described the invading tribes as barbarians."
  2. noun A crude, uncultured, or brutally violent person.
    "He ate with his hands like a total barbarian at the dinner table."
  3. adj Uncivilized or savage in nature.
    "The invading army was known for its barbarian tactics."
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barbarian in a sentence

  • Roman writers described the invading tribes as barbarians.
  • He ate with his hands like a total barbarian at the dinner table.
  • The invading army was known for its barbarian tactics.

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What is "barbarian" in Russian?

"barbarian" in Russian is ва́рварский, ди́кий, ва́рвар. barbarian means: Historically, someone from outside Greek or Roman civilization, viewed by the Greeks and Romans as uncivilized.

How do you pronounce ва́рварский?

"barbarian" in Russian is ва́рварский, pronounced "varvarskiy".

How do you use "barbarian" in a sentence?

Example: "Roman writers described the invading tribes as barbarians." In Russian, "barbarian" is ва́рварский, ди́кий, ва́рвар.

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

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "barbarian": ва́рварский, ди́кий, ва́рвар, ва́рварка, дика́рка, дика́рь.

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