chivalry in Russian
chivalry in Russian is ры́царство, гала́нтность — chivalry means the medieval code of conduct for knights, built around honour, courage, mercy, and courtesy.
chivalry in Russian
ры́царство
Pronounced: rytsarstvo
The ethical code of the knight prevalent in Medieval Europe, having such primary virtues as mercy towards the poor and oppressed, humility, honour, sacrifice, fear of God, faithfulness, courage and courtesy to ladies.
гала́нтность
Pronounced: galantnost
Courteous behaviour, especially that of men towards women.
What does "chivalry" mean?
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noun The medieval code of conduct for knights, built around honour, courage, mercy, and courtesy.
"Stories of chivalry, with knights defending the weak and keeping their word, shaped medieval literature."
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noun Polite, considerate, and protective behaviour, especially of men toward women.
"Some see opening doors as simple chivalry, others as an outdated custom."
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chivalry in a sentence
- Stories of chivalry, with knights defending the weak and keeping their word, shaped medieval literature.
- The order of knighthood was built on chivalry as much as on skill with a sword.
- Some see opening doors as simple chivalry, others as an outdated custom.
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What is "chivalry" in Russian?
"chivalry" in Russian is ры́царство, гала́нтность. chivalry means: The medieval code of conduct for knights, built around honour, courage, mercy, and courtesy.
How do you pronounce ры́царство?
"chivalry" in Russian is ры́царство, pronounced "rytsarstvo".
How do you use "chivalry" in a sentence?
Example: "Stories of chivalry, with knights defending the weak and keeping their word, shaped medieval literature." In Russian, "chivalry" is ры́царство, гала́нтность.
Are there other ways to say "chivalry" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "chivalry": ры́царство, гала́нтность.
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