grit in Russian
grit in Russian is песо́к, бесстрашие, выдержка — grit means small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
grit in Russian
песо́к
Pronounced: pesok
A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
бесстрашие
Pronounced: besstrashiye
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
выдержка
Pronounced: vyderzhka
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
сила воли
Pronounced: sila voli
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
стойкость
Pronounced: stoykost
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
упорство
Pronounced: uporstvo
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
хватка
Pronounced: khvatka
(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
скрежетать
Pronounced: skrezhetat
Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
What does "grit" mean?
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noun Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
"Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm."
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noun Courage, determination, and mental toughness in the face of difficulty.
"It took real grit for her to finish the marathon on an injured knee."
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verb To clench (the teeth), especially to endure pain or push through difficulty.
"He gritted his teeth and kept running through the pain."
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grit in a sentence
- Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm.
- It took real grit for her to finish the marathon on an injured knee.
- He gritted his teeth and kept running through the pain.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "grit" in Russian?
"grit" in Russian is песо́к, бесстрашие, выдержка. grit means: Small, hard particles such as sand, dirt, or grime.
How do you pronounce песо́к?
"grit" in Russian is песо́к, pronounced "pesok".
How do you use "grit" in a sentence?
Example: "Grit from the road covered the windshield after the storm." In Russian, "grit" is песо́к, бесстрашие, выдержка.
Are there other ways to say "grit" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "grit": песо́к, бесстрашие, выдержка, сила воли, стойкость, упорство.
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