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commandment in Russian

commandment in Russian is за́поведь, заповедь — commandment means a rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.

commandment in Russian

за́поведь
noun
Pronounced: zapoved
(archaic, or, jocular) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.
заповедь
noun
Pronounced: zapoved
(archaic, or, jocular) Something that must be obeyed; a command or edict.

What does "commandment" mean?

  1. noun A rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.
    "The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents."
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commandment in a sentence

  • The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents.
  • He treated punctuality as though it were a commandment.

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What is "commandment" in Russian?

"commandment" in Russian is за́поведь, заповедь. commandment means: A rule regarded as issued with divine or absolute authority, especially one of the biblical Ten Commandments.

How do you pronounce за́поведь?

"commandment" in Russian is за́поведь, pronounced "zapoved".

How do you use "commandment" in a sentence?

Example: "The fifth commandment instructs people to honor their parents." In Russian, "commandment" is за́поведь, заповедь.

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

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "commandment": за́поведь, заповедь.

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