derail in Russian
derail in Russian is сойти́ с ре́льсов, сходи́ть с ре́льсов, пуска́ть под отко́с — derail means to come off, or cause something to come off, its railway tracks.
derail in Russian
сойти́ с ре́льсов
Pronounced: soyti s relsov
(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
сходи́ть с ре́льсов
Pronounced: skhodit s relsov
(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
пуска́ть под отко́с
Pronounced: puskat pod otkos
(transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
сорва́ть
Pronounced: sorvat
(transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
срыва́ть
Pronounced: sryvat
(transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
What does "derail" mean?
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verb To come off, or cause something to come off, its railway tracks.
"The freight train derailed just outside the station."
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verb To disrupt or throw a plan, process, or conversation off course.
"One awkward question derailed the entire interview."
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derail in a sentence
- The freight train derailed just outside the station.
- One awkward question derailed the entire interview.
- Bad publicity threatened to derail the merger.
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What is "derail" in Russian?
"derail" in Russian is сойти́ с ре́льсов, сходи́ть с ре́льсов, пуска́ть под отко́с. derail means: To come off, or cause something to come off, its railway tracks.
How do you pronounce сойти́ с ре́льсов?
"derail" in Russian is сойти́ с ре́льсов, pronounced "soyti s relsov".
How do you use "derail" in a sentence?
Example: "The freight train derailed just outside the station." In Russian, "derail" is сойти́ с ре́льсов, сходи́ть с ре́льсов, пуска́ть под отко́с.
Are there other ways to say "derail" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "derail": сойти́ с ре́льсов, сходи́ть с ре́льсов, пуска́ть под отко́с, сорва́ть, срыва́ть.
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