hack in Russian
hack in Russian is кляча, сухо́й ка́шель, костыль — hack means to cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
hack in Russian
кляча
Pronounced: klyacha
A horse for hire, especially one which is old and tired. [from 16th c.]
сухо́й ка́шель
Pronounced: sukhoy kashel
A dry cough.
костыль
Pronounced: kostyl
(computing, slang) An expedient, temporary solution, such as a small patch or change to code, meant to be replaced with a more elegant solution at a later date; a workaround.
руби́ть
Pronounced: rubit
(transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner. [circa 12th c.]
сечь
Pronounced: sech
(transitive) To chop or cut down in a rough manner. [circa 12th c.]
взлома́ть
Pronounced: vzlomat
(transitive, slang, computing) To hack into; to gain unauthorized access to (a computer system, e.g., a website, or network) by manipulating code.
взла́мывать
Pronounced: vzlamyvat
(transitive, slang, computing, by extension) To gain unauthorized access to a computer or online account belonging to (a person or organisation).
взлома́ть
Pronounced: vzlomat
(transitive, slang, computing, by extension) To gain unauthorized access to a computer or online account belonging to (a person or organisation).
What does "hack" mean?
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verb To cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
"The gardener hacked at the thick hedge until it was roughly the right shape."
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verb To break into a computer system or account without authorization.
"Someone hacked into her email account and sent spam to all her friends."
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verb To find a clever, often improvised shortcut for solving a problem.
"He hacked a solution together from spare parts in his shed."
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noun A clever shortcut, trick, or workaround.
"My favourite travel hack is rolling clothes instead of folding them."
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hack in a sentence
- The gardener hacked at the thick hedge until it was roughly the right shape.
- I hacked off a chunk of bread with a blunt knife.
- Someone hacked into her email account and sent spam to all her friends.
- The company says criminals tried to hack its customer database.
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What is "hack" in Russian?
"hack" in Russian is кляча, сухо́й ка́шель, костыль. hack means: To cut or chop something roughly, without precision.
How do you pronounce кляча?
"hack" in Russian is кляча, pronounced "klyacha".
How do you use "hack" in a sentence?
Example: "The gardener hacked at the thick hedge until it was roughly the right shape." In Russian, "hack" is кляча, сухо́й ка́шель, костыль.
Are there other ways to say "hack" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "hack": кляча, сухо́й ка́шель, костыль, руби́ть, сечь, взлома́ть.
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