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headlong in Russian

headlong in Russian is голово́й вперёд, опроме́тью, очертя́ го́лову — headlong means head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.

headlong in Russian

голово́й вперёд
adv
Pronounced: golovoy vperyod
With the head first or down.
опроме́тью
adv
Pronounced: oprometyu
With an unrestrained forward motion.
очертя́ го́лову
adv
Pronounced: ochertya golovu
With an unrestrained forward motion.
сломя́ го́лову
adv
Pronounced: slomya golovu
With an unrestrained forward motion.
стремгла́в
adv
Pronounced: stremglav
With an unrestrained forward motion.
стреми́тельно
adv
Pronounced: stremitelno
With an unrestrained forward motion.
очертя́ го́лову
adv
Pronounced: ochertya golovu
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.
сломя́ го́лову
adv
Pronounced: slomya golovu
Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.

What does "headlong" mean?

  1. adv Head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.
    "He dove headlong into the pool without checking the depth."
  2. adj Rash, hasty, or plunging forward without thinking things through.
    "Her headlong decision to quit surprised everyone at the office."
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headlong in a sentence

  • He dove headlong into the pool without checking the depth.
  • The company rushed headlong into the deal without doing its research.
  • Her headlong decision to quit surprised everyone at the office.

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What is "headlong" in Russian?

"headlong" in Russian is голово́й вперёд, опроме́тью, очертя́ го́лову. headlong means: Head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.

How do you pronounce голово́й вперёд?

"headlong" in Russian is голово́й вперёд, pronounced "golovoy vperyod".

How do you use "headlong" in a sentence?

Example: "He dove headlong into the pool without checking the depth." In Russian, "headlong" is голово́й вперёд, опроме́тью, очертя́ го́лову.

Are there other ways to say "headlong" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "headlong": голово́й вперёд, опроме́тью, очертя́ го́лову, сломя́ го́лову, стремгла́в, стреми́тельно.

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