cilice in Russian

cilice in Russian is власяни́ца, вре́тище.

cilice in Russian

власяни́ца

noun

Pronounced: vlasyanitsa

A garment or undergarment made of coarse cloth or animal hair worn close to the skin used by members of various Christian traditions as a self-imposed means of penance (repentance) and mortification of the flesh.

вре́тище

noun

Pronounced: vretishche

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cilice" in Russian?

"cilice" in Russian is власяни́ца, вре́тище.

How do you pronounce власяни́ца?

"cilice" in Russian is власяни́ца, pronounced "vlasyanitsa".

Are there other ways to say "cilice" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "cilice": власяни́ца, вре́тище.

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