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carnival in Russian

carnival in Russian is карнава́л, карнавал — carnival means a festive public celebration, often with parades, music, costumes, and dancing, traditionally held before Lent.

carnival in Russian

карнава́л
noun
Pronounced: karnaval
A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.
карнавал
noun
Pronounced: karnaval
A festive occasion marked by parades and sometimes special foods and other entertainment.

What does "carnival" mean?

  1. noun A festive public celebration, often with parades, music, costumes, and dancing, traditionally held before Lent.
    "Dancers in feathered costumes filled the streets during the carnival parade."
  2. noun A traveling fair with rides, games, and food stalls.
    "A small carnival came to the field with a carousel and a candyfloss stall."
  3. noun A chaotic, colourful, or overblown situation or spectacle.
    "The school sports day became a carnival of chaos when it started pouring."
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carnival in a sentence

  • Dancers in feathered costumes filled the streets during the carnival parade.
  • Rio's carnival draws millions of visitors every year.
  • A small carnival came to the field with a carousel and a candyfloss stall.
  • We won a goldfish at a game stall at the carnival.

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What is "carnival" in Russian?
"carnival" in Russian is карнава́л, карнавал. carnival means: A festive public celebration, often with parades, music, costumes, and dancing, traditionally held before Lent.
How do you pronounce карнава́л?
"carnival" in Russian is карнава́л, pronounced "karnaval".
How do you use "carnival" in a sentence?
Example: "Dancers in feathered costumes filled the streets during the carnival parade." In Russian, "carnival" is карнава́л, карнавал.
Are there other ways to say "carnival" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "carnival": карнава́л, карнавал.
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