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Enlightenment in Russian

Enlightenment in Russian is Просвеще́ние, просветле́ние, просвеще́ние — Enlightenment means the state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.

Enlightenment in Russian

Просвеще́ние
proper noun
Pronounced: Prosveshcheniye
(history) A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
просветле́ние
noun
Pronounced: prosvetleniye
просвеще́ние
noun
Pronounced: prosveshcheniye
An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.

What does "Enlightenment" mean?

  1. noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
    "He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating."
  2. name The Enlightenment: an 17th-and-18th-century European intellectual movement that championed reason and science over tradition and superstition.
    "Philosophers of the Enlightenment challenged the authority of the church and monarchy."
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Enlightenment in a sentence

  • He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating.
  • Philosophers of the Enlightenment challenged the authority of the church and monarchy.

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What is "Enlightenment" in Russian?

"Enlightenment" in Russian is Просвеще́ние, просветле́ние, просвеще́ние. Enlightenment means: The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.

How do you pronounce Просвеще́ние?

"Enlightenment" in Russian is Просвеще́ние, pronounced "Prosveshcheniye".

How do you use "Enlightenment" in a sentence?

Example: "He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating." In Russian, "Enlightenment" is Просвеще́ние, просветле́ние, просвеще́ние.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "Enlightenment": Просвеще́ние, просветле́ние, просвеще́ние.

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