firebrand in Russian

firebrand in Russian is зачи́нщик, зачи́нщица, подстрека́тель — firebrand means a torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.

firebrand in Russian

зачи́нщик

noun

Pronounced: zachinshchik

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

зачи́нщица

noun

Pronounced: zachinshchitsa

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

подстрека́тель

noun

Pronounced: podstrekatel

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

подстрека́тельница

noun

Pronounced: podstrekatelnitsa

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

смутья́н

noun

Pronounced: smutyan

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

смутья́нка

noun

Pronounced: smutyanka

(figurative) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

голове́шка

noun

Pronounced: goloveshka

A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.

головня́

noun

Pronounced: golovnya

A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.

фа́кел

noun

Pronounced: fakel

A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.

What does "firebrand" mean?

noun A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.
noun An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the status quo.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "firebrand" in Russian?

"firebrand" in Russian is зачи́нщик, зачи́нщица, подстрека́тель. firebrand means: A torch or other burning stick with a flame at one end.

How do you pronounce зачи́нщик?

"firebrand" in Russian is зачи́нщик, pronounced "zachinshchik".

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

Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "firebrand": зачи́нщик, зачи́нщица, подстрека́тель, подстрека́тельница, смутья́н, смутья́нка.

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