connive in Russian
connive in Russian is потака́ть, потво́рствовать, сгова́риваться — connive means to secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
connive in Russian
потака́ть
Pronounced: potakat
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
потво́рствовать
Pronounced: potvorstvovat
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
сгова́риваться
Pronounced: sgovarivatsya
(intransitive) To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire. [from mid 17th c.]
What does "connive" mean?
- verb To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
- verb Of parts of a plant: to be converging or in close contact; to be connivent.
- verb Often followed by at: to pretend to be ignorant of something in order to escape blame; to ignore or overlook a fault deliberately.
- verb To open and close the eyes rapidly; to wink.
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What is "connive" in Russian?
"connive" in Russian is потака́ть, потво́рствовать, сгова́риваться. connive means: To secretly cooperate with other people in order to commit a crime or other wrongdoing; to collude, to conspire.
How do you pronounce потака́ть?
"connive" in Russian is потака́ть, pronounced "potakat".
Are there other ways to say "connive" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "connive": потака́ть, потво́рствовать, сгова́риваться.
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