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big cheese in Russian

big cheese in Russian is [[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]], [[большой|больша́я]] [[ши́шка]], [[важный|ва́жная]] [[персо́на]].

big cheese in Russian

[[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]]
noun
Pronounced: [[bolshoy]] [[nachalnik]]
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
[[большой|больша́я]] [[ши́шка]]
noun
Pronounced: [[bolshoy|bolshaya]] [[shishka]]
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
[[важный|ва́жная]] [[персо́на]]
noun
Pronounced: [[vazhnyy|vazhnaya]] [[persona]]
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
[[важный|ва́жная]] [[пти́ца]]
noun
Pronounced: [[vazhnyy|vazhnaya]] [[ptitsa]]
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
[[важный|ва́жная]] [[ши́шка]]
noun
Pronounced: [[vazhnyy|vazhnaya]] [[shishka]]
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
ши́шка
noun
Pronounced: shishka
(idiomatic) A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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What is "big cheese" in Russian?

"big cheese" in Russian is [[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]], [[большой|больша́я]] [[ши́шка]], [[важный|ва́жная]] [[персо́на]].

How do you pronounce [[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]]?

"big cheese" in Russian is [[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]], pronounced "[[bolshoy]] [[nachalnik]]".

Are there other ways to say "big cheese" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "big cheese": [[большо́й]] [[нача́льник]], [[большой|больша́я]] [[ши́шка]], [[важный|ва́жная]] [[персо́на]], [[важный|ва́жная]] [[пти́ца]], [[важный|ва́жная]] [[ши́шка]], ши́шка.

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