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electrocute in Russian

electrocute in Russian is [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]], [[уби́ть]] [[ток|то́ком]], [[уда́рить]] [[ток|то́ком]] — electrocute means to kill someone using an electric shock.

electrocute in Russian

[[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]]
verb
Pronounced: [[kaznit]] na [[elektricheskiy|elektricheskom]] [[stul|stule]]
(transitive) To execute by electric shock, often by means of an electric chair.
[[уби́ть]] [[ток|то́ком]]
verb
Pronounced: [[ubit]] [[tok|tokom]]
(transitive) To execute by electric shock, often by means of an electric chair.
[[уда́рить]] [[ток|то́ком]]
verb
Pronounced: [[udarit]] [[tok|tokom]]
(transitive, proscribed, informal) To inflict a severe electric shock (not necessarily fatal) upon.
бить [[ток|то́ком]]
verb
Pronounced: bit [[tok|tokom]]
(transitive, proscribed, informal) To inflict a severe electric shock (not necessarily fatal) upon.

What does "electrocute" mean?

  1. verb To kill someone using an electric shock.
    "The exposed wire nearly electrocuted the repairman."
  2. verb To give someone a severe (not necessarily fatal) electric shock.
    "He was electrocuted when he touched the faulty switch, but survived."
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electrocute in a sentence

  • The exposed wire nearly electrocuted the repairman.
  • He was electrocuted when he touched the faulty switch, but survived.

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What is "electrocute" in Russian?

"electrocute" in Russian is [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]], [[уби́ть]] [[ток|то́ком]], [[уда́рить]] [[ток|то́ком]]. electrocute means: To kill someone using an electric shock.

How do you pronounce [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]]?

"electrocute" in Russian is [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]], pronounced "[[kaznit]] na [[elektricheskiy|elektricheskom]] [[stul|stule]]".

How do you use "electrocute" in a sentence?

Example: "The exposed wire nearly electrocuted the repairman." In Russian, "electrocute" is [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]], [[уби́ть]] [[ток|то́ком]], [[уда́рить]] [[ток|то́ком]].

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "electrocute": [[казни́ть]] на [[электрический|электри́ческом]] [[стул|сту́ле]], [[уби́ть]] [[ток|то́ком]], [[уда́рить]] [[ток|то́ком]], бить [[ток|то́ком]].

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