Great Game in Russian

Great Game in Russian is Больша́я игра́.

Great Game in Russian

Больша́я игра́

proper noun

Pronounced: Bolshaya igra

(historical) The strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia, mainly during the 19th century.

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

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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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What is "Great Game" in Russian?

"Great Game" in Russian is Больша́я игра́.

How do you pronounce Больша́я игра́?

"Great Game" in Russian is Больша́я игра́, pronounced "Bolshaya igra".

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