dragon in Russian
dragon in Russian is змей, дракон, драко́н — dragon means a mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
dragon in Russian
змей
Pronounced: zmey
In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.
дракон
Pronounced: drakon
In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.
драко́н
Pronounced: drakon
In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.
смок
Pronounced: smok
In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.
крокоди́л
Pronounced: krokodil
(pejorative) A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
меге́ра
Pronounced: megera
(pejorative) A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
сте́рва
Pronounced: sterva
(pejorative) A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
What does "dragon" mean?
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noun A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
"The knight set out to slay the dragon."
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noun In East Asian mythology, a long, serpentine, generally benevolent creature associated with power and good fortune.
"The dragon dance is a highlight of the Lunar New Year parade."
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noun (Informal) A fierce, intimidating woman.
"His boss was an absolute dragon in meetings."
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dragon in a sentence
- The knight set out to slay the dragon.
- In the old story, a dragon slept on a mountain of gold coins.
- The dragon dance is a highlight of the Lunar New Year parade.
- In Chinese folklore, a dragon is often seen as a kind guardian that brings luck.
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What is "dragon" in Russian?
"dragon" in Russian is змей, дракон, драко́н. dragon means: A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
How do you pronounce змей?
"dragon" in Russian is змей, pronounced "zmey".
How do you use "dragon" in a sentence?
Example: "The knight set out to slay the dragon." In Russian, "dragon" is змей, дракон, драко́н.
Are there other ways to say "dragon" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "dragon": змей, дракон, драко́н, смок, крокоди́л, меге́ра.
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