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forsooth in Russian

forsooth in Russian is поистине — forsooth means an old word meaning 'indeed' or 'really', now mostly used as a joke.

forsooth in Russian

поистине
adv
Pronounced: poistine
(archaic, or, poetic) Used as an intensifier, often ironic: indeed, really, truthfully.

What does "forsooth" mean?

  1. adv An old word meaning 'indeed' or 'really', now mostly used as a joke.
    "The four boys pumped up their hate to hissing steam. Harmless, quotha. Innocent, forsooth."
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forsooth in a sentence

  • The four boys pumped up their hate to hissing steam. Harmless, quotha. Innocent, forsooth.

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What is "forsooth" in Russian?
"forsooth" in Russian is поистине. forsooth means: An old word meaning 'indeed' or 'really', now mostly used as a joke.
How do you pronounce поистине?
"forsooth" in Russian is поистине, pronounced "poistine".
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