chieftain in Russian
chieftain in Russian is вождь, атама́н, глава́рь — chieftain means the leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
chieftain in Russian
вождь
Pronounced: vozhd
A leader of a clan or tribe.
атама́н
Pronounced: ataman
(by extension) A leader of a group.
глава́рь
Pronounced: glavar
(by extension) A leader of a group.
What does "chieftain" mean?
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noun The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
"The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle."
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chieftain in a sentence
- The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle.
- The robber chieftain divided up the spoils.
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What is "chieftain" in Russian?
"chieftain" in Russian is вождь, атама́н, глава́рь. chieftain means: The leader of a clan, tribe, or group, especially in traditional or historical contexts.
How do you pronounce вождь?
"chieftain" in Russian is вождь, pronounced "vozhd".
How do you use "chieftain" in a sentence?
Example: "The clan chieftain called his warriors together before the battle." In Russian, "chieftain" is вождь, атама́н, глава́рь.
Are there other ways to say "chieftain" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "chieftain": вождь, атама́н, глава́рь.
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