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decadence in Russian

decadence in Russian is декада́нс, декаде́нтство, упа́дничество — decadence means a state of moral or cultural decline, often linked to excessive luxury or self-indulgence.

decadence in Russian

декада́нс
noun
Pronounced: dekadans
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
декаде́нтство
noun
Pronounced: dekadentstvo
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
упа́дничество
noun
Pronounced: upadnichestvo
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
упа́док
noun
Pronounced: upadok
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
упа́дочничество
noun
Pronounced: upadochnichestvo
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay

What does "decadence" mean?

  1. noun A state of moral or cultural decline, often linked to excessive luxury or self-indulgence.
    "Historians point to decadence as one cause of the empire's fall."
  2. noun Luxurious self-indulgence, without necessarily implying moral decline.
    "The dessert was pure decadence — three layers of chocolate."
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decadence in a sentence

  • Historians point to decadence as one cause of the empire's fall.
  • The novel is a portrait of decadence among the wealthy elite.
  • The dessert was pure decadence — three layers of chocolate.

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What is "decadence" in Russian?

"decadence" in Russian is декада́нс, декаде́нтство, упа́дничество. decadence means: A state of moral or cultural decline, often linked to excessive luxury or self-indulgence.

How do you pronounce декада́нс?

"decadence" in Russian is декада́нс, pronounced "dekadans".

How do you use "decadence" in a sentence?

Example: "Historians point to decadence as one cause of the empire's fall." In Russian, "decadence" is декада́нс, декаде́нтство, упа́дничество.

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

Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "decadence": декада́нс, декаде́нтство, упа́дничество, упа́док, упа́дочничество.

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