Byzantine in Russian
Byzantine in Russian is византи́йский, византийский, византи́ец — Byzantine means relating to the Byzantine Empire or its art and architecture.
Byzantine in Russian
византи́йский
Pronounced: vizantiyskiy
Of or pertaining to Byzantium.
византийский
Pronounced: vizantiyskiy
Of or pertaining to Byzantium.
византи́ец
Pronounced: vizantiyets
(history) Belonging to the civilization of the Eastern Roman Empire between 331, when its capital was moved to Constantinople, and 1453, when that capital was conquered by the Turks and ultimately renamed Istanbul.
византи́йский
Pronounced: vizantiyskiy
(figurative, often lower-case) Overly complex or intricate, especially of bureaucracy.
византи́ец
Pronounced: vizantiyets
(historical) A native of Byzantium (modern-day Istanbul) or of the Byzantine empire
византи́йка
Pronounced: vizantiyka
(historical) A native of Byzantium (modern-day Istanbul) or of the Byzantine empire
What does "Byzantine" mean?
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adj Relating to the Byzantine Empire or its art and architecture.
"The cathedral's mosaics are a fine example of Byzantine style."
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adj Excessively complicated, especially describing rules or bureaucracy.
"Getting a visa involved a byzantine set of forms and approvals."
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Byzantine in a sentence
- The cathedral's mosaics are a fine example of Byzantine style.
- Getting a visa involved a byzantine set of forms and approvals.
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What is "Byzantine" in Russian?
"Byzantine" in Russian is византи́йский, византийский, византи́ец. Byzantine means: Relating to the Byzantine Empire or its art and architecture.
How do you pronounce византи́йский?
"Byzantine" in Russian is византи́йский, pronounced "vizantiyskiy".
How do you use "Byzantine" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral's mosaics are a fine example of Byzantine style." In Russian, "Byzantine" is византи́йский, византийский, византи́ец.
Are there other ways to say "Byzantine" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "Byzantine": византи́йский, византийский, византи́ец, византи́йка.
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