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brimstone in Russian

brimstone in Russian is жу́пел, зловре́дный, прокля́тый — brimstone means an old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.

brimstone in Russian

жу́пел
noun
Pronounced: zhupel
(biblical) The sulfur of hell; hell, damnation.
зловре́дный
noun
Pronounced: zlovrednyy
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
прокля́тый
noun
Pronounced: proklyatyy
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
чёртов
noun
Pronounced: chyortov
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
круши́нница
noun
Pronounced: krushinnitsa
The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family.
лимо́нница
noun
Pronounced: limonnitsa
The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family.

What does "brimstone" mean?

  1. noun An old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.
    "The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners."
  2. noun A pale yellow butterfly common in Europe.
    "A brimstone fluttered past the hedge in early spring."
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brimstone in a sentence

  • The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners.
  • Brimstone was once mined for making gunpowder and matches.
  • A brimstone fluttered past the hedge in early spring.

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What is "brimstone" in Russian?

"brimstone" in Russian is жу́пел, зловре́дный, прокля́тый. brimstone means: An old-fashioned name for sulfur, especially as used in religious writing to describe the fire and punishment of hell.

How do you pronounce жу́пел?

"brimstone" in Russian is жу́пел, pronounced "zhupel".

How do you use "brimstone" in a sentence?

Example: "The preacher warned of fire and brimstone for sinners." In Russian, "brimstone" is жу́пел, зловре́дный, прокля́тый.

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

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "brimstone": жу́пел, зловре́дный, прокля́тый, чёртов, круши́нница, лимо́нница.

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