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extinguish in Russian

extinguish in Russian is cкрывать, затмить, гаси́ть — extinguish means to put out a fire or light.

extinguish in Russian

cкрывать
verb
Pronounced: ckryvat
(figurative) To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).
затмить
verb
Pronounced: zatmit
(figurative) To eclipse or obscure (someone or something).
гаси́ть
verb
Pronounced: gasit
To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
погаси́ть
verb
Pronounced: pogasit
To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
потуши́ть
verb
Pronounced: potushit
To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
туши́ть
verb
Pronounced: tushit
To stop (fire, etc.) from burning; also, to stop (light, etc.) from shining; to put out, to quench.
разрушить
verb
Pronounced: razrushit
(figurative) To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.
уничтожить
verb
Pronounced: unichtozhit
(figurative) To put an end to (something) completely; to annihilate, to destroy.

What does "extinguish" mean?

  1. verb To put out a fire or light.
    "Firefighters worked all night to extinguish the blaze."
  2. verb To put a complete end to something, such as hope or a feeling.
    "The setback nearly extinguished her hopes of winning."

extinguish in a sentence

  • Firefighters worked all night to extinguish the blaze.
  • The setback nearly extinguished her hopes of winning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "extinguish" in Russian?

"extinguish" in Russian is cкрывать, затмить, гаси́ть. extinguish means: To put out a fire or light.

How do you pronounce cкрывать?

"extinguish" in Russian is cкрывать, pronounced "ckryvat".

How do you use "extinguish" in a sentence?

Example: "Firefighters worked all night to extinguish the blaze." In Russian, "extinguish" is cкрывать, затмить, гаси́ть.

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

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "extinguish": cкрывать, затмить, гаси́ть, погаси́ть, потуши́ть, туши́ть.

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