byword in Russian
byword in Russian is погово́рка, при́тча во язы́цех, прибау́тка — byword means a proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
byword in Russian
What does "byword" mean?
- noun A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
- noun A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group.
- noun Someone or something that stands as an example (i.e. metonymically) for something else, by having some of that something's characteristic traits.
- noun An object of notoriety or contempt, scorn or derision.
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What is "byword" in Russian?
"byword" in Russian is погово́рка, при́тча во язы́цех, прибау́тка. byword means: A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase.
How do you pronounce погово́рка?
"byword" in Russian is погово́рка, pronounced "pogovorka".
Are there other ways to say "byword" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "byword": погово́рка, при́тча во язы́цех, прибау́тка, олицетворение.