desert in Russian
desert in Russian is пусто́й, пусты́нный, пусты́ня — desert means a large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
desert in Russian
пусто́й
Pronounced: pustoy
Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
пусты́нный
Pronounced: pustynnyy
Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
пусты́ня
Pronounced: pustynya
пустыня
Pronounced: pustynya
заслуженный
Pronounced: zasluzhennyy
(often, in the plural, ;, now, chiefly, technical (in philosophy), or) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.
бро́сить
Pronounced: brosit
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
дезерти́ровать
Pronounced: dezertirovat
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
забро́сить
Pronounced: zabrosit
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
оста́вить
Pronounced: ostavit
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
поки́нуть
Pronounced: pokinut
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
What does "desert" mean?
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noun A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
"They crossed the Sahara Desert by camel."
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verb To abandon a place, person, or duty, especially when you had promised or were obligated to stay.
"He deserted his family without any warning."
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noun What someone deserves, whether reward or punishment (usually in the phrase "just deserts").
"He got his just deserts when the scheme finally collapsed."
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desert in a sentence
- They crossed the Sahara Desert by camel.
- Very few plants can survive in the desert heat.
- He deserted his family without any warning.
- The soldier deserted his post during the night.
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What is "desert" in Russian?
"desert" in Russian is пусто́й, пусты́нный, пусты́ня. desert means: A large, dry area of land with little rainfall, vegetation, or water, often sandy or rocky.
How do you pronounce пусто́й?
"desert" in Russian is пусто́й, pronounced "pustoy".
How do you use "desert" in a sentence?
Example: "They crossed the Sahara Desert by camel." In Russian, "desert" is пусто́й, пусты́нный, пусты́ня.
Are there other ways to say "desert" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "desert": пусто́й, пусты́нный, пусты́ня, пустыня, заслуженный, бро́сить.
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