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beset in Russian

beset in Russian is окружа́ть, тесни́ть, осажда́ть — beset means to trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.

beset in Russian

окружа́ть
verb
Pronounced: okruzhat
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
тесни́ть
verb
Pronounced: tesnit
(transitive) To surround or hem in.
осажда́ть
verb
Pronounced: osazhdat
(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
тесни́ть
verb
Pronounced: tesnit
(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To attack or assail, especially from all sides.
украша́ть
verb
Pronounced: ukrashat
(transitive) To decorate something with jewels etc.
заледене́ть
verb
Pronounced: zaledenet
(nautical) Of a ship, to get trapped by ice.

What does "beset" mean?

  1. verb To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.
    "The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures."
  2. verb To surround or hem something in on all sides.
    "The ship was beset by pack ice and unable to move."

beset in a sentence

  • The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures.
  • Doubts beset her in the days before the exam.
  • The ship was beset by pack ice and unable to move.

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "beset" in Russian?

"beset" in Russian is окружа́ть, тесни́ть, осажда́ть. beset means: To trouble or threaten from many directions at once, especially with difficulties or dangers.

How do you pronounce окружа́ть?

"beset" in Russian is окружа́ть, pronounced "okruzhat".

How do you use "beset" in a sentence?

Example: "The expedition was beset by bad weather and equipment failures." In Russian, "beset" is окружа́ть, тесни́ть, осажда́ть.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "beset": окружа́ть, тесни́ть, осажда́ть, украша́ть, заледене́ть.

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