complain in Russian
complain in Russian is ныть, жа́ловаться, сетовать — complain means to express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
complain in Russian
ныть
Pronounced: nyt
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
жа́ловаться
Pronounced: zhalovatsya
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
сетовать
Pronounced: setovat
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
жа́ловаться
Pronounced: zhalovatsya
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
подава́ть жа́лобу
Pronounced: podavat zhalobu
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
What does "complain" mean?
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verb To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
"My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold."
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verb To make a formal report or accusation, especially to an authority.
"He complained to the council about the broken streetlights outside his house."
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complain in a sentence
- My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold.
- Guests complained about the slow service at the restaurant.
- He complained to the council about the broken streetlights outside his house.
- If you see a fault, you can complain to the regulator online.
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What is "complain" in Russian?
"complain" in Russian is ныть, жа́ловаться, сетовать. complain means: To express dissatisfaction, annoyance, or pain about something.
How do you pronounce ныть?
"complain" in Russian is ныть, pronounced "nyt".
How do you use "complain" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather complains about his sore knees whenever the weather turns cold." In Russian, "complain" is ныть, жа́ловаться, сетовать.
Are there other ways to say "complain" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "complain": ныть, жа́ловаться, сетовать, подава́ть жа́лобу.
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