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curiosity in Russian

curiosity in Russian is любопы́тство, любозна́тельность, пытли́вость — curiosity means a strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.

curiosity in Russian

любопы́тство
noun
Pronounced: lyubopytstvo
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]
любозна́тельность
noun
Pronounced: lyuboznatelnost
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]
пытли́вость
noun
Pronounced: pytlivost
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. [from 17th c.]
курьёз
noun
Pronounced: kuryoz
A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
дико́вина
noun
Pronounced: dikovina
A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]
ре́дкость
noun
Pronounced: redkost
A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. [from 17th c.]

What does "curiosity" mean?

  1. noun A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.
    "Her curiosity about the abandoned house got the better of her."
  2. noun An unusual or interesting object that attracts attention.
    "The old shop was full of curiosities from around the world."
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curiosity in a sentence

  • Her curiosity about the abandoned house got the better of her.
  • Children are naturally full of curiosity about the world around them.
  • The old shop was full of curiosities from around the world.

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What is "curiosity" in Russian?

"curiosity" in Russian is любопы́тство, любозна́тельность, пытли́вость. curiosity means: A strong desire to learn, know, or explore something.

How do you pronounce любопы́тство?

"curiosity" in Russian is любопы́тство, pronounced "lyubopytstvo".

How do you use "curiosity" in a sentence?

Example: "Her curiosity about the abandoned house got the better of her." In Russian, "curiosity" is любопы́тство, любозна́тельность, пытли́вость.

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

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "curiosity": любопы́тство, любозна́тельность, пытли́вость, курьёз, дико́вина, ре́дкость.

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