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defection in Russian

defection in Russian is дезерти́рство, изме́на, наруше́ние — defection means the act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.

defection in Russian

дезерти́рство
noun
Pronounced: dezertirstvo
An act or incidence of defecting.
изме́на
noun
Pronounced: izmena
An act or incidence of defecting.
наруше́ние
noun
Pronounced: narusheniye
An act or incidence of defecting.
отсту́пничество
noun
Pronounced: otstupnichestvo
An act or incidence of defecting.

What does "defection" mean?

  1. noun The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.
    "His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues."
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defection in a sentence

  • His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues.

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What is "defection" in Russian?

"defection" in Russian is дезерти́рство, изме́на, наруше́ние. defection means: The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause for an opposing one.

How do you pronounce дезерти́рство?

"defection" in Russian is дезерти́рство, pronounced "dezertirstvo".

How do you use "defection" in a sentence?

Example: "His defection to the rival party shocked his colleagues." In Russian, "defection" is дезерти́рство, изме́на, наруше́ние.

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "defection": дезерти́рство, изме́на, наруше́ние, отсту́пничество.

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