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gist in Russian

gist in Russian is суть, смысл, су́щность — gist means the main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.

gist in Russian

суть
noun
Pronounced: sut
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
смысл
noun
Pronounced: smysl
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
су́щность
noun
Pronounced: sushchnost
(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.

What does "gist" mean?

  1. noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
    "There's evidence that even our unconscious efficiently only stores the gists of memories and that to fill in details our conscious fabricates them."
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gist in a sentence

  • There's evidence that even our unconscious efficiently only stores the gists of memories and that to fill in details our conscious fabricates them.
  • I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument.

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What is "gist" in Russian?
"gist" in Russian is суть, смысл, су́щность. gist means: The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
How do you pronounce суть?
"gist" in Russian is суть, pronounced "sut".
How do you use "gist" in a sentence?
Example: "I didn't catch every word, but I got the gist of the argument." In Russian, "gist" is суть, смысл, су́щность.
Are there other ways to say "gist" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "gist": суть, смысл, су́щность.
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