breathtaking in Russian

breathtaking in Russian is захва́тывающий, потряса́ющий, умопомрачи́тельный — breathtaking means so beautiful or spectacular that it leaves you momentarily stunned.

breathtaking in Russian

захва́тывающий

adj

Pronounced: zakhvatyvayushchiy

stunningly beautiful; amazing

потряса́ющий

adj

Pronounced: potryasayushchiy

stunningly beautiful; amazing

потряса́ющий

adj

Pronounced: potryasayushchiy

(by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

умопомрачи́тельный

adj

Pronounced: umopomrachitelnyy

(by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.

What does "breathtaking" mean?

adjective So beautiful or spectacular that it leaves you momentarily stunned.
"The view from the summit was breathtaking."
adjective So shocking, bold, or extreme that it takes people by surprise.
"His breathtaking arrogance left the whole room speechless."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

breathtaking in a sentence

The view from the summit was breathtaking.
She wore a breathtaking dress to the awards ceremony.
His breathtaking arrogance left the whole room speechless.
The scale of the fraud was breathtaking.

Similar words in Russian

astonishing awe-inspiring breathless spectacular stunning

Common Russian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "breathtaking" in Russian?

"breathtaking" in Russian is захва́тывающий, потряса́ющий, умопомрачи́тельный. breathtaking means: So beautiful or spectacular that it leaves you momentarily stunned.

How do you pronounce захва́тывающий?

"breathtaking" in Russian is захва́тывающий, pronounced "zakhvatyvayushchiy".

How do you use "breathtaking" in a sentence?

Example: "The view from the summit was breathtaking." In Russian, "breathtaking" is захва́тывающий, потряса́ющий, умопомрачи́тельный.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "breathtaking": захва́тывающий, потряса́ющий, умопомрачи́тельный.

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