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blizzard in Russian

blizzard in Russian is бура́н, вью́га, мете́лица — blizzard means a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.

blizzard in Russian

бура́н
noun
Pronounced: buran
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
вью́га
noun
Pronounced: vyuga
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
мете́лица
noun
Pronounced: metelitsa
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
мете́ль
noun
Pronounced: metel
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
пурга́
noun
Pronounced: purga
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
сне́жная бу́ря
noun
Pronounced: snezhnaya burya
A large snowstorm accompanied by strong winds and greatly reduced visibility caused by blowing snow.
лави́на
noun
Pronounced: lavina
(figuratively) A large amount of paperwork.

What does "blizzard" mean?

  1. noun A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.
    "The blizzard shut down the airport for two days."
  2. noun An overwhelming quantity of something arriving at once.
    "She was hit with a blizzard of paperwork on her first day."
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blizzard in a sentence

  • The blizzard shut down the airport for two days.
  • Whiteout conditions from the blizzard stranded dozens of drivers.
  • She was hit with a blizzard of paperwork on her first day.

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What is "blizzard" in Russian?

"blizzard" in Russian is бура́н, вью́га, мете́лица. blizzard means: A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very poor visibility.

How do you pronounce бура́н?

"blizzard" in Russian is бура́н, pronounced "buran".

How do you use "blizzard" in a sentence?

Example: "The blizzard shut down the airport for two days." In Russian, "blizzard" is бура́н, вью́га, мете́лица.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "blizzard": бура́н, вью́га, мете́лица, мете́ль, пурга́, сне́жная бу́ря.

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