behest in Russian
behest in Russian is директи́ва, кома́нда, распоряже́ние — behest means a command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of.".
behest in Russian
директи́ва
Pronounced: direktiva
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
кома́нда
Pronounced: komanda
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
распоряже́ние
Pronounced: rasporyazheniye
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
указа́ние
Pronounced: ukazaniye
A command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request; now usually in the phrase at the behest of and at one's behest. [from 12th c.]
What does "behest" mean?
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noun A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
"The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board."
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- The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board.
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What is "behest" in Russian?
"behest" in Russian is директи́ва, кома́нда, распоряже́ние. behest means: A command or authoritative request, especially in the phrase "at the behest of."
How do you pronounce директи́ва?
"behest" in Russian is директи́ва, pronounced "direktiva".
How do you use "behest" in a sentence?
Example: "The new policy was introduced at the behest of the board." In Russian, "behest" is директи́ва, кома́нда, распоряже́ние.
Are there other ways to say "behest" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "behest": директи́ва, кома́нда, распоряже́ние, указа́ние.
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