gauntlet in Russian
gauntlet in Russian is ла́тная рукави́ца, перча́тка, рукави́ца — gauntlet means a heavy protective glove, historically part of a suit of armour, traditionally thrown down as a challenge to fight (as in "throw down the gauntlet").
gauntlet in Russian
What does "gauntlet" mean?
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noun A heavy protective glove, historically part of a suit of armour, traditionally thrown down as a challenge to fight (as in "throw down the gauntlet").
"The knight threw down his gauntlet to challenge his rival."
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noun A long glove that covers part of the forearm, worn for protection in sports or work.
"The falconer wore a leather gauntlet to protect his arm."
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noun A difficult or punishing ordeal one must get through, especially a barrage of criticism, obstacles, or attacks (as in "run the gauntlet").
"New recruits had to run the gauntlet of tough questions from reporters."
gauntlet in a sentence
- The knight threw down his gauntlet to challenge his rival.
- The falconer wore a leather gauntlet to protect his arm.
- New recruits had to run the gauntlet of tough questions from reporters.
- She ran the gauntlet of angry fans on her way out of the stadium.
Common Russian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "gauntlet" in Russian?
"gauntlet" in Russian is ла́тная рукави́ца, перча́тка, рукави́ца. gauntlet means: A heavy protective glove, historically part of a suit of armour, traditionally thrown down as a challenge to fight (as in "throw down the gauntlet").
How do you pronounce ла́тная рукави́ца?
"gauntlet" in Russian is ла́тная рукави́ца, pronounced "latnaya rukavitsa".
How do you use "gauntlet" in a sentence?
Example: "The knight threw down his gauntlet to challenge his rival." In Russian, "gauntlet" is ла́тная рукави́ца, перча́тка, рукави́ца.
Are there other ways to say "gauntlet" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "gauntlet": ла́тная рукави́ца, перча́тка, рукави́ца.
